Maury Cobb, Attorney at Law, LLC Debt Collection Complaint

Maury Cobb, Attorney at Law, LLC Debt collection department,

Other (phone, health club, etc.) Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed Debt is not mine New York

I bought a - phone for my girlfriend 's son in - - while I was on vacation. After - months the phone was stolen from him. He never informed me that the phone was stolen, I found out late - 2014. I asked him if he contacted - about turning off the phone? He said he could not turn off the phone because - needed my social security number. I did not give him my ss #. I got a phone call from - in - 2014, that the cell phone bill was $430.00. I explained to them that the phone was stolen in - -. and asked that they shut off the phone. - said, I WAS NOT THE OWNER OF THE PHONE AND COULD NOT REQUEST TO HAVE IT TURNED OFF. '' Then I asked,


's going to collections. I immediately called - and demanded an explanation. I was told that since I bought the phone, I am responsible for the bill. I challenged that statement because of what they told me 2 months before, that I was not the owner of the phone! I received a collections letter from an agency demanding $430.00. Then I received a second collections letter from Maury Cobb & Assoc. LLC form -, Al for $820.00. The first - calls from - were threats to collect the debt via voice mail, calling my phone at least - times per day. They use -, - and - numbers to call, and rotate the calls daily. I have tried calling - on numerous occasions, at least - times per day. Whenever I call the numbers back, I receive a recorded message to leave a message and someone will get in touch with me. I contacted - again but they insist that I have to pay although - : ( 1 ) The phone was stolen and was not in my possession ; ( 2 ) I pointed out that they told me I could not turn off the phone ( while the bill was at $430.00 ) ; ( 3 ) They said that the phone was not mine, and I had no authority to turn off the phone ; ( 4 ) Then 2 months later, they insisted that I am now the legal owner of the phone and have to pay $820.00. Can someone please tell me what 's going on with - and Maury Cobb & Associates LLC? Am I responsible for the $820.00 bill?