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Renter reviewing a tenant screening report beside a laptop and apartment keys.
15. 08
2026
By Justice Consumer Law Consumer Law No Comments

RentGrow Tenant Screening Errors: What the $2.25 Million FCRA Penalty Means for Renters

RentGrow tenant screening errors are at the center of a federal enforcement action involving a $2.25 million civil penalty judgment and an injunction. On August 12, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that a federal court had entered a stipulated order resolving allegations that RentGrow violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the […]
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05. 08
2026
By Justice Consumer Law EMPLOYMENT LAW No Comments

What Is Employment Law in Illinois and How Does It Protect Employees?

What Is Employment Law in Illinois and How Does It Protect Employees?   Employment law is the group of federal, state, and local rules that governs the relationship among employers, employees, and job applicants. It can affect hiring, pay, workplace treatment, discrimination, harassment, disability accommodations, leave, employee complaints, termination, and severance agreements. Employment law in […]
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29. 07
2026
By Justice Consumer Law Consumer Law No Comments

What Is Consumer Protection Law in Illinois?

What Is Consumer Protection Law in Illinois?   Consumer protection law is the group of federal and Illinois laws that protects people from certain unfair, deceptive, abusive, or unlawful business practices. These laws can apply when a company advertises a service, collects a household debt, reports credit information, performs a background check, sells credit-repair or […]
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25. 06
2026
By Justice Consumer Law BUSINESS LAW No Comments

Freedom Debt Relief Complaints: What to Know Before You Enroll

Key Takeaways Freedom Debt Relief settled a federal lawsuit with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in July 2019, paying $20 million in restitution to affected consumers and a $5 million civil money penalty, according to the CFPB’s own enforcement records (CFPB: CFPB v. Freedom Debt Relief, LLC) Freedom Debt Relief charges fees of 15% to […]
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25. 06
2026
By Justice Consumer Law BUSINESS LAW No Comments

Freedom Debt Relief and the Georgia Investigation: What It Means for Enrolled Clients

Key Takeaways The Georgia Attorney General confirmed that Freedom Debt Relief and Turnbull Law Group are both under a pending investigation. No charges have been filed as of this writing (Atlanta News First, March 10, 2026) Georgia law limits debt relief fees to 7.5% of what a client pays monthly toward their debts. Turnbull Law […]
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25. 06
2026
By Justice Consumer Law BUSINESS LAW No Comments

Turnbull Law Group Under Investigation: What Consumers Need to Know

Key Takeaways Turnbull Law Group has 115 BBB complaints in the last three years, with 38 closed in the last 12 months, according to public BBB records as of June 2026 (BBB.org) The company charges 28% of the total enrolled debt in fees. Georgia law caps debt relief fees at 7.5%. Turnbull claims a law […]
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