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FCRA Plaintiff Reaches Settlement Agreement With Verizon, Experian

Plaintiff Helen Pollak and defendants Verizon and Experion reached an agreement in principle “on all material terms required” to settle Pollak’s Fair Credit Reporting Act claims that Experian refused to remove a fraudulent Verizon account from her credit profile (see…

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2212290001) pending in this action, said her notice Wednesday (docket 4:22-cv-00637) in U.S. District Court for Western Missouri in Kansas City. The parties will file a joint stipulation of dismissal with the court when the settlement agreement is final, it said. Pollak’s complaint alleged it was “profoundly unfair” Verizon can verify false information, in violation of the FCRA, and that Experian “continues to let them do it.” Both companies previously denied culpability.