HUD Takes Aim at Discriminatory Practices by Tenant Screening Companies and Housing Providers
New guidance addresses how the Fair Housing Act protects renters from common tenant screening practices, including use of AI
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Amicus Brief: City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson
Formerly Incarcerated, Convicted People and Families Movement, The Shriver Center on Poverty Law, and the National Consumer Law Center submitted an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in support of the respondents in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson. The case involves a constitutional challenge to a city ordinance that imposes both…
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Credit, Debt, and Foreclosure - Consumer Law Basics
This free, four-part consumer debt program provides the knowledge attorneys need to assist low-to-moderate-income clients.
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Consumer Law Basics: Fair Credit Reporting Act & Tenant Screening
This webinar will provide an overview of the basics of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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FTC and CFPB Take Action Against Faulty Tenant Screening Reports
Joint enforcement action launched against TransUnion for failing to ensure that tenant screening reports were accurate.
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New Report Examines How Abuse and Bias in Tenant Screening Harm Renters
A new report from the National Consumer Law Center explains that the screening process is riddled with errors and bias that disproportionately harms Black and Latino/Hispanic renters.
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