Machol & Johannes, LLC Taking/Threatening An Illegal Action Complaints

Review and analysis of over 13 complaints against Machol & Johannes, LLC

Machol & Johannes, LLC consumers have reported over 13 official complaints related to Taking/threatening an illegal action. Out of the 13 consumer complaints against Machol & Johannes, LLC, 15% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Machol & Johannes, LLC responded to their complaint) and 92% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Machol & Johannes, LLC resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 8% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Taking/Threatening An Illegal Action Consumer Complaints


Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action seized/attempted to seize property

December 17, 2016 - collection agency garnished my checking account and savings account. took all of my funds, and left me with a negative - dollar balance so my next direct deposit will go to them leaving me no money for food, gas, utilities much less my mortgage payment. have - dollars cash now, a week before - which i will not be having this year....

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Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

November 14, 2016 - I was first contacted by Machols & Johannes in -. I disputed the debt and asked for clarification of the debt which I never received. I was not notified to appear in court and a judgement was done against me for wage garnishment of more than $1000.00 dollars per month. The garnishment was taken out 3 times in - ( I was told I owe - dollars from an old debt in Kansas from - ) then the garnishment stopped. In - - the garnishment started again and a judgement was again done against me for wage garnishment. Again I did not get notified to go to court....

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Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

January 29, 2016 - I was recently contacted by a bankruptcy attorney who informed me I had a default judgment against me in - -, WA. I was surprised as I had not received notice in the form of a summons or complaint, nor served in any manner. I found the judgment at the - - site online and paid $25.00 to download the case file through the - - site. I was shocked to discover a process server submitted an affidavit of service that was incorrect and included a physical description of me that was not at all accurate - and, this affidavit was submitted by a collections firm, Marchol & Johannes, -...

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Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

August 25, 2015 - In - -, a default judgement for $16000.00 was granted to - - - against me based on a supposed - debt. In - -, I filed a complaint with the CFPB ( Case number : - ). I contested that this judgment was not obtained legally because I was not served in this matter and was not given the chance to defend myself. I supplied evidence that I was not in - when the process server claims to have personally served me. I have previously submitted an affidavit from my employer and supporting financial documents to CFPB showing that I was in - -, CO ( - miles away ). A...

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Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

August 5, 2015 - On - - I had a lump sum $1000.00 taken from my checking account from Machol & Johanas LLC. I was never notified of a judgment entered against me in -/-/- for a balance of $2000.00 that was owed to the University - - After being left without a dime in my account I was advised that I owed them $11000.00 and that unless i entered into a payment plan wiht them they would continue to withdraw my funds. When I asked them what all of this was about and how I was i never notified, i was forwarded a letter that they claimed was served to me in -/-/- at an address that I no l...

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Machol & Johannes, LLC Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

May 13, 2015 - I believe Machol & Johannes, representing - - -, knowingly pursued a judgement against me that was past the statue of limitations in Colorado. In addition, the proof of service filed with the court was fraudulent and may have been fabricated. They have not provided me proof of service as I have requested - in writing. There is no judgment or other indication of collection efforts on my credit report as required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. They refuse to supply me with debt verification, hence I can only conclude that the lawsuit was filed and judgement was obtained illegally....

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