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State and Local Government Law

Journal

2014

American University Washington College of Law

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Can Consumers Bring State Claims For Furnisher Errors On Their Credit Reports, Catherine Bourque Aug 2014

Can Consumers Bring State Claims For Furnisher Errors On Their Credit Reports, Catherine Bourque

Legislation and Policy Brief

In an increasingly digital world, it can often feel like numbers define us. Whether your social security number, your phone number, or your credit score, the cold truth is that your identity is often boiled down to a single number. In the financial world, your credit score traditionally defines your eligibility for credit and the cost of credit, but the uses of credit scores have expanded to include premiums for insurance, employment eligibility, and other non-financial determinations. Particularly in tough financial times, small fluctuations in credit scores can have large impacts on consumers’ access to affordable credit.

As furnishers and …


Bypassing Her Constitutional Rights: How The Nebraska Supreme Court Set A Damaging Precedent For Pregnant Minors Seeking Abortion Care, Carlie J. Armstrong Jan 2014

Bypassing Her Constitutional Rights: How The Nebraska Supreme Court Set A Damaging Precedent For Pregnant Minors Seeking Abortion Care, Carlie J. Armstrong

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Planned Parenthood V. Rounds & Informed Consent, Kate Aizpuru Jan 2014

Planned Parenthood V. Rounds & Informed Consent, Kate Aizpuru

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Fighting Impaired Driving In D.C.: A Response To D.C. Disturbia, Melissa Shear Jan 2014

Fighting Impaired Driving In D.C.: A Response To D.C. Disturbia, Melissa Shear

Criminal Law Practitioner

No abstract provided.


On Professionalism, Civility, & Discovery, Kathryn Todryk Jan 2014

On Professionalism, Civility, & Discovery, Kathryn Todryk

Criminal Law Practitioner

No abstract provided.


Family Treatment Drug Courts: A Perspective From Lewiston, Maine, John B. Beliveau, Aisling Ryan Jan 2014

Family Treatment Drug Courts: A Perspective From Lewiston, Maine, John B. Beliveau, Aisling Ryan

Criminal Law Practitioner

No abstract provided.