To add insult to injury, Equifax waited over a month before revealing the security breach it had suffered.
If you’re one of the millions affected by the breach, a chatbot can now help you sue Equifax in small claims court, potentially letting you avoid hiring a lawyer for advice.
Even if you want to be part of the class action lawsuit against Equifax, you can still sue Equifax for negligence in small claims court using the DoNotPay bot and demand maximum damages.
He says, “I hope that my product will replace lawyers, and, with enough success, bankrupt Equifax.”.
Unfortunately, the chatbot can’t show up in court a few weeks later to argue your case for you either.
Attorney Scott Nelson, from the advocacy organization Public Citizen, says he isn’t convinced a chatbot can successfully win a lawsuit.
Equifax seems like it’s going to put up a fight, so help in the form of chatbots can’t hurt. »