February 12, 2018
A debt collection law firm cannot force a consumer to arbitrate her claims it disclosed the credit scores of Discover Bank customers, a Wisconsin federal judge ruled Monday, because the firm was not a party to the arbitration agreement it sought to enforce.
September 07, 2017
A consumer leading a proposed class action accusing a debt collection law firm of disclosing the credit scores of Discover Bank customers blasted its bid to force her into arbitration, telling a Wisconsin federal judge Wednesday that there isn't sufficient proof she entered into an arbitration agreement, among other issues.
August 07, 2017
A debt collection law firm told a Wisconsin federal judge on Monday that a proposed class action accusing it of disclosing the credit scores of Discover Bank customers must be arbitrated, as the named plaintiff consented to arbitration when she used her Discover credit card.
May 26, 2017
Discover Bank and a debt collector it employs publicly filed confidential credit scores of consumers who owed debt without prior permission, a violation of federal consumer protection laws, according to a putative class action filed in Wisconsin federal court on Friday.