Equifax Consumer Credit Class Action
Last verified September 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, W.D. Tennessee (No. 2:25-cv-03005).
- November 4, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Equifax Information Services, LLC alleges violations related to consumer credit information. The case involves alleged harm to consumers whose credit data is held and managed by the defendant. Based on the nature of suit code (Consumer Credit), this appears to concern improper handling, disclosure, or security failures affecting consumer credit records or credit reporting practices.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Equifax Consumer Credit Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 4, 2025 in the District Court, W.D. Tennessee (No. 2:25-cv-03005).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Equifax Consumer Credit Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Yaakov Saks. For Equifax Information Services, LLC: Keelin McGovern Kraemer (POLSINELLI PC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- John Hatcher
Defendants
- Equifax Information Services, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Yaakov SaksRepresents John Hatcher27 tracked casesysaks@steinsakslegal.com · (201) 282-6500
Counsel for defendants
- Keelin McGovern KraemerPOLSINELLI PCRepresents Equifax Information Services, LLCkkraemer@polsinelli.com · (615) 252-3928
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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