Forster & Garbus LLP Issue Resolution

Resources for resolving common issues with Forster & Garbus LLP products and services

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a 21st century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective, by consistently and fairly enforcing those rules, and by empowering consumers to take more control over their economic lives.

The CFPB will forward your complaint to Forster & Garbus LLP and work to get a response. After your complaint is forwarded, Forster & Garbus LLP has 15 days to respond to you and the CFPB. Forster & Garbus LLP is expected to close all but the most complicated complaints within 60 days.

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

June 9, 2016 - The company has sent a judgement to my employer to garnish my wages. Debt is over 6 years old and was sold to this company. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection communication tactics threatened to take legal action

June 3, 2016 - I have a settlement Stipulation in which I pay $100.00 on or before - of each month until the settlement amount is paid in full. So far I have send in - payments certified mail on time. Twice now have I had them cross out the account number for which the payment was made on and replaced with a different account number followed by a letter to me stating that I am in default of the stipulation of settlement and they plan on applying judgement against me. I believe this is a dishonest way to collect on - different accounts and to manipulate me into paying the settlement in full. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened arrest/jail if do not pay

January 13, 2016 - I went to the offices of Foster & Garbus who are debt collectors. When at the offices i signed an agreement to pay off my debt that they represent ( - ). While there I provided documentation for the initial payment thru - -. When it came time for my second payment I was instructed that my settlement agreement was nullified due to non-payment of the first stipulation payment. Upon investigation it was Foster & Garbus who was in error because the funds sent for payment was confirmed by - - that they received the funds and the voiding of my stipulation was in error. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Consumer Loan managing the loan or lease

December 1, 2015 - A company called Forster and Garbus filed paperwork with local courts 2 years ago, getting a default judgement on me, when I told them the loans they are collecting on, for -, were in fact not mine. Worse yet, they refused to show my court documents to the court, never told me of a court date and my answer to their complaint was never given to the court. As a result, they go - default judgements against my name, with a false co-signer and have been garnishing my wages for a year and a half. I want this money returned, I want these garnishments lifted and I want them to re-open these case...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Credit card credit card protection / debt protection

November 30, 2015 - - - - or Consumer representative, I paid for - insurance on my credit card since day one. I became - and called to make a claim. I was asked by the operator at - - the date the accident happened. They came back and told me I no longer had - insurance as of the accident date and I was " AGED DOWN TO DEATH BENEFIT ONLY '' on that exact date. I argued and got nowhere. I have always had perfect -plus credit scores. I continued to pay and continued to argue going all the way up the ladder to the Office of the CEO whose secretary of - told me that - - is not -...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection communication tactics threatened to take legal action

November 25, 2015 - Forster and Garbus, located at - - - -, -, - - has been paid in full by me and refuses toforward to me, the letter of satisfaction stating that they were paid infull. Forster and Garbus bought the debt from - and filed a judgment in the with - County Court that states as non satisfied debt paid. I have left Forster and Garbus several voice mails giving them the change of address to send the letter of satisfaction and I have received no response. My new address is - - -, - -, - -. The previous address was - - -, -, NY -. I want a le...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

October 10, 2015 - FORSTER & GARBUS IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT FROM ME ON A - - CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT THAT IS FROM SEVEN YEARS AGO. THE DEBT IS NO LONGER LISTED ON ALL THREE OF MY CREDIT CARD REPORTS.THE DEBT IS LISTED AS BEING FOR THE AMOUNT OF $970.00. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

October 4, 2015 - A collection attorney named Forster & Garbus is trying to sue me for a - - credit card account that is no longer on my credit report. The credit card account is from - which is more than seven years ago. I live in New York - - - - - the statue of limitation is - years on credit card accounts. I do not want this collection attorney to try to seize my checking account because I am barely living above the poverty rate. I can not afford to pay this debt and plus the debt is more than seven years ago and it is no longer on my credit report. The debt is pass the statue of ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Student loan can't repay my loan

September 15, 2015 - I received a notice from - that they were filing a lawsuit against me for payment. I stayed on the phone to avoid judgement and we agreed on payment terms on - -, 2015. On - -, 2015 - ( representing - - - ), - sent me a agreement for a judgement stipulation eventhough we did an early intervention. Secondly, - - - passed another loan to Forster and Garbus. On - -, 2015 I was informed by my mom that - men entered her home yelling for me, and left a card. I took the time to do research to see if there was any case about me. I found Forster and Garbu...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount

September 8, 2015 - I have been harassed and overcharged by - since I opened the account in - 2011. Now they have forwarded the account to Foster and Garbus LLP. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

September 6, 2015 - I have no idea where or who this - - came from because I have never been nor do I know who this - - person is!!!.??? ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection communication tactics frequent or repeated calls

August 7, 2015 - continued attempts from numerous collection agencies trying to collect on same acct. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

July 8, 2015 - On - -, my employer, - - - - received a phone call by this number ( - ) - identifying themselves as Forster and Garbus in regards to a debt collection and informed an employee of the amount of debt owed. ...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Student loan dealing with my lender or servicer

July 7, 2015 - In - 2014, I filed a complaint against - when the account was referred to - - on - -, 2014. The account number is # -. In their response - - said, We have notified our client of your concerns and have ceased all collection efforts. In the last paragraph they stated : '' - has currently discontinued all collection efforts of this account and we have notified our client of your concerns and your desired resolution regarding this account. '' Shortly, after that I received an undated letter in which a copy of two pages from my private student loan application was en...

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Forster & Garbus LLP Debt collection disclosure verification of debt right to dispute notice not received

May 1, 2015 - Forster & Garbus LLP representing - - - - violated NYS Banking Usury Laws by charging 25 % interest rate on an alleged debt. The authenticity of the contract along with other documentation provided to us is in question, especially when none of them shows the actual Bill of Sale or Assignment of the original lender on the contract - '' to - - - ( - ), - with the account number -. There is documentation showing the said account highest balance of $7400.00 and on our credit report there is a judgment of almost $17000.00. We have requested an itemized descript...

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