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Changes are coming to the Florida Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog whether you like it or not. It's time to kick the tires and light the fires and slap a new coat of paint on this puppy. We also might throw in some cool features like a new website and a new look for the Florida Injury and Accident Lawyer Blog as well.

So, keep your eyes peeled, and watch out for the new stuff. It may just hit you right between the eyes.

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This post is submitted by Carmen Dellutri, Esq., Mr. Dellutri is a Board Certified Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney and founder of The Dellutri Law Group, P.A. and one of the founding members of the Bankruptcy Law Network, Credit Law Network, Mortgage Law Network and the Debt Law Network.

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last five years we have all seen or heard something identity theft. Hopefully, you have not been a victim of identity theft. If you have then you know what kind of horror story that follows. Although there has been quite a bit of information written about identity theft, many individuals haven't done enough about the problem.

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Posted In: Consumer Protection , Fair Credit Reporting Act , Fair Credit Reporting Act Cases of Interest , Fraud Alerts

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The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law which is supposed to regulate the credit reporting industry. The FCRA is supposed to keep control over users of reports and the furnishers of the information provided. For many Americans, their credit history can mean the difference between paying hundreds or thousands, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest over their lives. In my opinion, the average American does not even know what is contained in their credit files until they apply for credit, and by then, it is probably too late to do any meaningful repair work.

Continue reading "Jury Awards $2.9 million for credit report violations" »

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Posted In: Credit Report Errors , Fair Credit Reporting Act , Fair Credit Reporting Act Cases of Interest , Good News , Southwest Florida News

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