Sovern Quoted in Los Angeles Times

Jeff Sovern

Jeff Sovern

The Los Angeles Times quoted Professor Jeff Sovern in an article, Credit-reporting firms’ accuracy push? Finally — but it’s still not enough.  The article, discussing the settlement between the big three credit bureaus and New York’s Attorney General, states:

Last week’s settlement is a step in the right direction. But it doesn’t go far enough.

“These companies still have a lot of power,” said Jeff Sovern, a law professor at St. John’s University in New York. “The Fair Credit Reporting Act favors credit-reporting agencies and creditors over consumers.”

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