National Consumer Law Center: Consumer and Civil Rights Advocates Condemn Credit Bureaus for Suing Over Language Access Law
October 21, 2019
October 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The National Consumer Law Center issued the following news release:
On Thursday, the Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA) sued the State of New Jersey over its new law requiring credit reports to be provided in Spanish and 10 other languages, claiming the law is preempted and a violation of the First Amendment. CDIA is a trade association for the credit reporting industry, the biggest players in which are Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Consumer and civ . . .
On Thursday, the Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA) sued the State of New Jersey over its new law requiring credit reports to be provided in Spanish and 10 other languages, claiming the law is preempted and a violation of the First Amendment. CDIA is a trade association for the credit reporting industry, the biggest players in which are Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Consumer and civ . . .