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Background Check Lawyer in Chicago

Background check errors can impact employment, housing, and professional opportunities. Wells Law – Chicago represents individuals throughout Chicago and Illinois in matters involving inaccurate background screening reports, including mixed files, expunged records being reported, and outdated information.

Common Background Check Issues

  • Criminal records that do not belong to you

  • Expunged or sealed records being reported

  • Duplicate or mixed file reporting

  • Outdated or incomplete reporting

Focused Representation in Background Screening Matters

Background screening companies are subject to federal consumer reporting laws, including requirements to ensure maximum possible accuracy and to properly investigate disputes. Our office focuses on evaluating whether these obligations have been met in a given case.

For additional information about background check issues, visit our Background Checks & Employment Reports page.

Free Case Review. No obligation. Reviewed by an attorney.

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Chicago, Illinois 60603

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