People have tried to hold Equifax responsible since its massive security breach in which almost 150 million people had their sensitive personal information exposed. Some have successfully sued Equifax in small-claims court, and won even after the company’s expensive lawyers appealed. Many, however have not won, as the case is a tricky one. How do you show damages after getting your information sto... Read more »

IRVINE, CA – Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45) today issued the following statement in response to ongoing reports that Argosy University students have yet to receive financial aid funds expected in early January. Argosy’s parent organization, Dream Center Education Holdings, runs numerous former for-profit universities, including Western State College of Law in Irvine. “It’s unacceptable that Ar... Read more »

– Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45), a longtime commercial law professor and consumer protection attorney, announced today that she will be serving on the House Financial Services Committee. The Committee is responsible for ensuring that the economy works to create prosperity and opportunity for American families. “From bringing accountability to the big banks to promoting affordable homeownersh... Read more »