Western Portfolio Assets Debt Collection Complaint

Credit card Taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

Western Portfolio Assets Debt collection department,

Credit card Taking/threatening an illegal action Threatened to sue on too old debt Virginia

- - - ( - ) - - contacted me today through a - party ( blocked number ) to alert me that legal action will be taken against me on Friday. They will be mailing off a court summons on Friday to my place of employment and my home address ( I have this on voicemail ). I was also instructed to contact above phone number for further information. When I called that number the person who answered the phone stated legal department. '' When I asked for teh company 's name I was told - - -. I was asked to confirm the last - of my SSN. I was told that I owed over $1500.00 for a credit card ( - ) debt that I disputed over 8 years ago and got removed from my credit report. I was told by the representative of the legal department that once they file to sue me my wages and bank account can be garnished and the account will be placed on my credit report again. I contacted an attorney who called the company and he confirmed that it was a scam.

Western Portfolio Assets customer in Virginia
Jun 10, 2015

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

Western Portfolio Assets response to complaint:
Closed

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