Henderson v. Verifications, Inc. – $3.6 million settlement

CLA resolved the FCRA claims of approximately 41,049 individuals alleging Verifications failed to properly notify them when reporting certain information to employers and for failing to properly investigate consumers’ disputes of inaccurate reporting. The two-part settlement paid one group from a $2.84 million fund for failing to provide notice and those who were able to show actual damages, shares of a separate $750,000 fund.

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