Nationwide Credit Corporation Debt Collection Complaint

Nationwide Credit Corporation Debt collection department,

Other (phone, health club, etc.) Taking/threatening an illegal action Seized/Attempted to seize property Virginia

Nationwide Credit Corporation in - was assigned to collect a debt from us on behalf of -. We were told we had until - - to pay the requested amount. Nationwide Credit placed a lien on our bank account on - - ( 2 days before the due date ) using methods unknown/unauthorized by us to access our bank account information. We paid the requested tax amount on - - to Nationwide Credit, yet they still went ahead with the lien and held that same amount of money from our bank account - so we were charged -. Our bank told us that Nationwide Credit needed to send a release letter to remove the lien. We requested this from Nationwide Credit multiple times on - -, - -, - -. - -, - -. Each time they promised they had sent it. Our bank did n't receive it until - - and that was only because additional assistance got involved from the - and our banks Litigation department. Nationwide credit illegally put a hold on our bank account in advance of the due date, and then failed to release the funds in a timely or professional manner. In addition, if you call Nationwide Credit they will ask you to hold and then let your call drop, they will recognize your number and not answer your call, they will let your call loop through the system and then drop. They will tell you they have sent a fax, but never will, and they will not call you back if you leave a voicemail.