Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

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Case Number:

8:25-cv-00024

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Consumer Credit

Judge:

Michelle Williams Court

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  1. October 22, 2025

    Experian Can't Slash CFPB Suit Over Tolling Deal 'Mistake'

    A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to toss part of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau suit against Experian's U.S. operating subsidiary, saying the credit bureau's statute-of-limitations defense "defies logic" to suggest Experian Information Solutions wasn't bound by a tolling deal its own lawyers helped negotiate.

  2. September 30, 2025

    CFPB Looks To Save Renewed Experian Credit Reporting Suit

    Consumer reporting agency Experian Information Solutions Inc. should not be allowed to escape certain Fair Credit Reporting Act allegations taking aim at its handling of consumer disputes, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has argued, asserting the parties made an "inadvertent mutual mistake" in leaving Experian's name off the parties' agreement to toll the CFPB's claims.

  3. August 07, 2025

    Experian Gets CFPB Credit Reporting Suit Tossed, For Now

    A California federal judge dismissed a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit accusing Experian of mishandling consumer credit reporting disputes, saying the agency hasn't sufficiently shown that a tolling agreement with Experian's parent company stopped the clock on the claims, but gave the agency a chance to rework its complaint.

  4. July 14, 2025

    CFPB Defends Timeliness Of Experian Credit Reporting Suit

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has urged a California federal judge to reject Experian's bid to toss key claims in the agency's suit accusing it of mishandling consumer credit reporting disputes, arguing that the company can't dodge liability by disavowing a tolling agreement.

  5. May 06, 2025

    Experian Trims But Can't Ditch CFPB's Credit Reporting Suit

    Experian must continue facing the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's lawsuit accusing it of mishandling consumer credit reporting disputes as a California federal judge on Monday tossed some but not all of the bureau's claims against the credit reporting agency.

  6. April 21, 2025

    CFPB Says Experian Can't Escape Suit Over Credit Reporting

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has asked a California federal judge to keep alive its lawsuit accusing Experian of mishandling consumer credit reporting disputes, arguing that the credit reporting agency "grossly mischaracterizes the complaint's allegations."

  7. April 02, 2025

    Experian Says CFPB Suit Is Too Late, Too Flawed To Proceed

    Experian asked a California federal court Tuesday to throw out a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit accusing it of mishandling consumer credit reporting disputes, arguing the case is an overblown, untimely "attempt to legislate through enforcement."

  8. March 20, 2025

    Judge Denies CFPB's Bid To Pause Experian Dispute Case

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can't pause its dispute-handling claims against credit reporting giant Experian to give the agency's new acting director time to review the case, a California federal judge said.

  9. January 07, 2025

    CFPB Accuses Experian Of 'Sham' Dispute Investigations

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday sued credit reporting giant Experian in California federal court, alleging it conducts shoddy investigations into consumer-flagged reporting errors and allows previously deleted errors to reappear.