Editorial Team 11/24/25 Editorial Team 11/24/25

Uber Reaches $7.5 Million Settlement in FCRA Background Check Dispute

Editorial Team 10/27/25 Editorial Team 10/27/25

FCRA Lawsuit — Jones v. LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc.

Editorial Team 10/17/25 Editorial Team 10/17/25

FCRA Background Check Lawsuit: First Advantage Background Services Corp. v. Richard Alexander Williams

A major FCRA lawsuit shows how First Advantage background check errors can destroy careers.

Editorial Team 10/17/25 Editorial Team 10/17/25

Ryals et al. v. HireRight Solutions, Inc. — $28.375 million paid by HireRight

In Ryals et al. v. HireRight Solutions, Inc., job applicants filed a class action lawsuit under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), claiming HireRight failed to properly notify consumers and report accurate background check information.

Editorial Team 10/15/25 Editorial Team 10/15/25

FCRA Background Check Lawsuit — Golightly v. Uber & Checkr

Golightly v. Uber Technologies, Inc. and Checkr, Inc. is a landmark class action lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York on behalf of Uber drivers.

Editorial Team 10/14/25 Editorial Team 10/14/25

Berry v. LexisNexis Risk and Information Analytics Group, Inc. (4th Cir. 2015)

The Berry v. LexisNexis FCRA lawsuit led to major reforms in how LexisNexis handles consumer data and background check disputes.

Editorial Team 10/13/25 Editorial Team 10/13/25

FCRA Background Check Lawsuit — TWUMASI-ANKRAH v. Checkr, Inc.

In Twumasi-Ankrah v. Checkr, Inc., the plaintiff alleged that Checkr violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) by reporting inaccurate criminal records in an employment background check.