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Why Your Credit Matters for Background Checks

Background checks are becoming more common every day. You may need to submit to a background check for everything from getting a new apartment ...
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Credit Errors vs. Identity Theft: How to Tell Them Apart

Your credit impacts every part of your life, from where you can live to whether you can get a job. It’s a fundamental part ...
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Are Unsolicited Text Messages a Violation of Your Rights?

You may know that unsolicited spam calls are illegal. That just makes sense. Spam calls are annoying, distracting, and they can make it hard ...

Holding Hospitals Accountable for Elder Abuse

According to a recent California Appellate Court decision, California hospitals can officially be held liable for instances of maligious or negligent harm caused by ...
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Illinois Bans Employment Hair Discrimination

Like many states, Illinois has been slowly but surely implementing new laws to protect citizens from discrimination for decades. It has recently made major ...
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Hyundai Owners May Be Stuck with Lemons, Alleges Oil Consumption Lawsuit

A recent class-action lawsuit filed against the car manufacturer Hyundai alleges that many engines used in its vehicles are defective. The lawsuit claims that ...