Consumer rights attorney Meir Rubinov critiques the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Reyes v. Equifax, which upheld summary judgment for the credit reporting agency despite the consumer’s sworn identity ...

Minnesota introduces new safeguards against business identity theft, helping victims remove unauthorized filings and restore ...

In their Appellate Division Review, E. Leo Milonas and Frederick A. Brodie discuss recent decisions involving whether a prisoner's cell phone could be considered "dangerous contraband," what happens ...

MISSOULA (AP) — A new state law aimed at protecting privacy and curbing identity theft takes effect next month. The law, based on a similar statute in California, requires almost all businesses in the ...

Who’s to blame for the growing epidemic of identity-related tax fraud? All of us — -- The other day a reporter asked me who’s to blame for the growing epidemic of identity-related tax fraud. I ...

CATSKILL — Employers will have to comply with a new, New York State law known as the “Social Security Protection Law” which went into effect at midnight on New Year’s Day. The law was enacted as a ...

Bob McDonnell vowed to protect your good name. In August 2009, his gubernatorial campaign issued a public safety plan that contained this promise: "McDonnell will propose legislation to toughen ...

Each year, millions of people find themselves victims of identity theft and fraud. A new study from WalletHub found that residents of some states are more vulnerable than others, though. The financial ...

The holiday season is fraught with scams, with officials warning shoppers to keep an extra wary eye out for shady deals and potential fraudsters. This is especially so in Pennsylvania, a state that, ...