Apelles, LLC Debt Collection Complaint

Apelles, LLC Debt collection department,

Other (phone, health club, etc.) Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed Debt was paid California

- has an unethical practice, bullying - into paying above and beyond what they owe. I paid monthly fees for security services on my in-laws home in -, FL. starting -/-/-. The in-law moved to - in -/-/- & expired on -/-/-. The house was sold in -/-/-. The ONLY condition of Escrow was for the new owner to take over the remaining - contract. - continued to bill my credit card through -/-/-. I called them to inform them of death of the owner & sale of the property as well as the condition of the escrow. After my call in -/-/- - which they still have on record, I received no monthly statements and no notice of delinquency until a collection notice was mailed to me from - on-/-/- for a sum of $870.00. I called - last week & they admit to all of the above but claim I did not cancel my contract '' This is an unethical practice by -. The clients are - & unable to defend themselves. Most will pay these unjustified charges simply to protect their credit. THEY NEED AN AGENCY LIKE THE FTC TO PROTECT THEM.