 In 2010, seven months after the Washington Attorney General's Office sued Rent-A-Center and accused the national lease-to-own chain of unfair and deceptive collection practices under Washington's Consumer Protection Act, Rent-A-Center agreed to settle.Another prominent case in 2010 included Rent-A-Center vs. Jackson which arose out of an employment discrimination claim brought on by former RAC employee Antonio Jackson.The case went all the way to the Supreme Court, which sided with RAC in a 5-4 decision.