Cook Law Credit Report Error Repair Attorney & Identity Theft Lawyer is a distinguished consumer protection law firm specializing in credit reporting disputes, identity theft resolution, and background check inaccuracies. With over a decade of legal expertise and a proven track record of removing thousands of credit inaccuracies, the firm stands out for its dedicated advocacy and client-focused approach in both Chicago, Illinois, and St. Charles, Missouri.
Led by Attorney Matthew P. Cook, Esq., the firm leverages deep knowledge of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) to protect clients’ financial rights. The team adopts a comprehensive, results-driven strategy, offering personalized legal support to individuals facing credit errors, identity theft, or unfair background checks, often with no out-of-pocket costs to clients due to fee-shifting provisions in consumer statutes.
Services Offered
- Credit Reporting Error Resolution
- Identity Theft Recovery and Resolution
- Mixed File Credit Report Correction
- Credit Report Dispute Assistance
- FCRA Lawsuits
- Deceased Credit Report Issues
- Background Check Error Resolution (Employment)
- Tenant/Housing Background Check Disputes
- Credit Counseling
- Collections Harassment Defense
- Bankruptcy Error Correction
Serving clients across Illinois and Missouri, the firm offers free consultations and communicates in English, ensuring accessibility and clarity throughout the legal process. Notable achievements include multiple high-value case wins, such as a $425,000 identity theft settlement and a $325,000 mixed file case resolution.
