Yes. Under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, consumers can sue credit bureaus or creditors who willfully or negligently violate the law. Damages can include actual losses, statutory damages between $100 and $1,000 for willful violations, punitive damages, and attorney fees. Many consumer law attorneys take FCRA cases on contingency, meaning you pay nothing unless you win.
Can I sue a credit bureau if they ignore me in Texas?
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About the Author: Logan Skidmore
With over two decades of deep-rooted experience in the financial and property markets, Logan Skidmore is a powerhouse in the credit restoration industry. As a co-founder of The Credit Repairmen in 2011, Logan has established himself as a preeminent expert in credit score optimization, strategic repair, and the laws that govern the credit and credit repair industries.
His journey into advocacy began with an 8-year tenure as a mortgage loan officer, paired with 22 years of active real estate investing—roles that revealed the critical, often life-changing impact of a healthy credit profile. Driven by the desire to help others navigate the complexities he witnessed firsthand, Logan co-founded his firm to provide elite, law-based solutions that empower clients to reclaim their financial freedom and achieve their homeownership goals.
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