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Demandan al banco Wells Fargo por negarse a prestarle a un inmigrante

Jul 17, 2019/News Items

Eduardo Peña, un mexicano indocumentado de Illinois protegido de la deportación por el Programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA, en inglés), tiene trabajo estable y un buen historial de crédito: es el tipo de cliente codiciado por los bancos. Pero ahora Peña ha entablado una demanda colectiva de discriminación contra la institución …

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Wells Fargo Denies Auto Loans To DACA Residents, Suit Says

Jul 16, 2019/News Items

An Illinois man hit Wells Fargo Bank NA with a proposed discrimination class action in California federal court Tuesday, claiming the bank denies auto loan applications from U.S. residents who hold Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status simply based on their immigration status. Eduardo Peña said the bank committed alienage discrimination against him and a …

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Wells Fargo sued for discrimination by DACA migrant who was denied auto loan

Jul 16, 2019/News Items

Wells Fargo was hit with another claim of discrimination Tuesday when an immigrant who was denied an auto loan accused the troubled San Francisco bank of withholding credit from migrants who live and work legally in the United States under the DACA program. In a lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court, lawyers for the …

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Outten & Golden LLP: Wells Fargo Discriminates Against DACA Participants in Auto Lending

Jul 16, 2019/Press Release

New charges are latest in bank’s ‘long history of credit discrimination claims against it,’ lawsuit alleges Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. illegally denies auto loans to loan-eligible non-U.S. citizens regardless of their creditworthiness, according to a federal lawsuit filed today by Outten & Golden LLP. Filed in San Francisco on behalf of Eduardo Peña, a resident of …

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