Wells Fargo Threatened To Sue On Too Old Debt Complaints

Review and analysis of over 35 complaints against Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo consumers have reported over 35 official complaints related to Threatened to sue on too old debt. Out of the 35 consumer complaints against Wells Fargo, 9% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Wells Fargo responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Wells Fargo resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 23% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Threatened To Sue On Too Old Debt Consumer Complaints


Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

November 11, 2015 - I got a letter in the mail today then 5 minutes later called the sender -. -. The letter was signed by - -, - -. I spoke with - -. She said I wrote a bad check to Wells Fargo sometime in 2008 in the amount of $1000.00 and I now owe -. - $2700.00 because they were retained by Wells Fargo. She also stated that I performed malicious intent to fraud a banking institution. I use to have a bank account with Wells Fargo, but they never paid a bad check and that account was closed in 2008. I got a similar call about 4 years ago and contacted Wells Fargo, who stated th...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

September 24, 2015 - I first recieved a call from an UNKOWN number, I picked up and a man answered, when I asked him the reason for the Call he said my name and asked me to acknowldege if it was me. He said he was with a processing company and that they were trying to reach me so that they could serve me with papers for reasons that he was not able to say, he gave me a number to the law firm attempting to provide me with summons papers. - I called this number and gave them the case # that the man had provided, they pulled me up and transfered me to their Legal Dept '' where a lady named - - picked up and...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

September 1, 2015 - A debt of what was recently said to me of $810.00 was a result of an overdraft fee from 2006 by a bank under FDIC. A phone call was received by company who was tasked with contacting me to deliver a summons or something to that effect provided me with the information of the attorney 's office that accepted the case. When I proceeded to contact this office a representative of this office did not fail to enforce understanding upon me of severity of paying the amount in full or be taking to court. However as I requested detailed information of the matter by rights of the first initial contact r...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

July 6, 2015 - My wife and I have been getting harassing phone calls on our cell phones and at work about a debt we know nothing about. ( They called her - in the last 5 days at work and told her manager she would be served papers at work when she returned ) they are claiming we owe a debt to Wells Fargo from 2005 ( well past the 6 year statute of limitations in Washington state ) they say we are going to be sued and that her wages will be garnished. they wo n't give us any more info without disclosing sensitive information with them. ...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

July 1, 2015 - Wells Fargo Dealer Services is giving false credit information about me to the credit reporting companies, -, -, and - in flagrant violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. ...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

June 22, 2015 - Back in 2009, I was hurt at work and was given a settlement of $4000.00 in the form of a check. I then took the check to Wachovia bank to cash. I ended up opening a checking and savings account putting about $ 500- $800.00 in checking and $2000.00 in savings. Within a month i spent all that was in my checking and in turn had to transfer funds to my checking from my savings. I lost track of the fees that were accumulating everytime i transferred and before long I was $300.00 in the negative. All due to fees. Shortly after Wachovia gets bought over by Wells Fargo who I have an account wi...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

May 20, 2015 - Debt was charged off over 4 years ago by original creditor. Account went delinquent - of 2009. Communication with - parties : Contacted - other people that I am aware of, including old Landlord, and extended family trying to get ahold of me for a legal matter ''. Left messages on answering machines with case # - -. Harassment : Claimed to be delivering service of summons and would not disclose name or information of process server at my request. Used the threat of a pending lawsuit to get me to make a payment by the following day in order to stop the process. Making False and M...

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Wells Fargo Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt

April 14, 2015 - I - -, -, residing at - - -, - -, - - does hereby state for the record that Wells Fargo Bank , N.A . is in violation of my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for trying to extend the timeline of a judgment that is no longer enforceable from the original state where it was procured. All documentation to my complaint is attached, proving that a foreign judgment, although enforceable from -, the terms of the judgment validity still is maintained in the original state. Without exception, the - judgment was filed in 2008, and under terms of - ...

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