FCRA Suit Against Credit Reporting Agencies Dismissed For Lack Of Standing

Mealey's (August 4, 2021, 1:58 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York on Aug. 2 entered a judgment dismissing a borrower’s amended complaint seeking damages under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) against two credit reporting agencies (CRAs) and their joint venture and ordered the case closed after ruling that the borrower failed to sufficiently show any requisite injury that would entitle him to compensatory damages under the statute....