Review and analysis of over 56 complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. consumers have reported over 56 official complaints related to Threatened to sue on too old debt. Out of the 56 consumer complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc., 29% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 50% resulted in non-monetary compensation.
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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt May 14, 2016 - This debt is beyond the statue of limitations I am not taking responsibility for the payment... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt May 12, 2016 - Portfolio Recovery Associates keeps calling me from numerous phone numbers on a debt that was from 2009 and beyond the Florida statute of limitations. On various occasions they have threatened to sue me.... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt December 8, 2015 - This complaint is in regards to the Enforcement Action taken by the CFPB against - and Portfolio Recovery Associates, and is being made on behalf of my mother for whom I have power of attorney. Background : Portfolio Recovery purchased Debt that was beyond the statute of limitations under Louisiana law. In connection with their attempts to collect this debt, Portfolio Recovery made excessive phone calls, threatened to file a lawsuit and ultimately filed - judgments against my mother. Copies of these judgments can be provided if needed. Paragraph - under - - of the Consent Or... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt November 7, 2015 - I had a prior case with - - and I tried numerous times at your request to try and work with them. They wanted more than I was able to afford for payments. They over talk you and interrupt if you tell them it is unreasonable. They even threatened on occasion. Now they sold my file to Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC and even though - told me it was written off the amount has grown even larger. I emailed my situation to them and they did there investigation and decided I have to pay them. I still do n't know why - would n't work with Debt Helpers knowing that they would have been... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt November 1, 2015 - this company harass me for the pass 10 years for a credit card who they had each year interest I use this card for one time 10 years ago and then I cancelled but I pay the purchase I made when I got the bill at the end of the month. the company is called portfolio rec. phone number- also a phone number --n - - same company please help me to stop them to harass me thank you ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt October 14, 2015 - I am writing you regarding the ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING File No. -Consent order as I am a Restitution Eligible Consumer. I am asking for a full refund of $2700.00 and that all references to this account be deleted from all of my credit reports. I would be very grateful if this could be resolved. Please see that Portfolio Recovery Services is in compliance with the order. I made payments directly to Portfolio Recovery Associates on a time-barred debt collection account that was too old for litigation. I received several letters that contained time-limited settlement offers that failed to ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt September 24, 2015 - I was contacted by mail by law firms that will represent me in a lawsuit brought on by Portfolio Recovery Associates. I was n't aware of any lawsuit against me by Portfolio or anyone. I called Portfolio Recovery and they do n't have any records on me by searching my name or full ssn. The lawsuit claims I was in default -. I called - - and they do n't have a record of me opening an account -/-/-. They have no records of me at all. I researched the - - - public records for a case against me. I found where Portfolio filed on me -/-/-. I called the court house and they ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt September 21, 2015 - I was notified by regular mail -/-/- that Portfolio Recovery associates sued me at my local court for - and was awarded a default judgment on -/-/-. The clerk of courts said it was a unpaid debt. I reviewed the court file which did n't have much information. It had a certified letter envelope that was returned to the sender with my address that was stamped not delivered. I reviewed al - credit bureau reports and all - listed this judgement with out any original account number or original bank or lender.Nothing documented in the court file referenced what type of debt it was ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt September 14, 2015 - The company has been calling me everyday at work and home. All of my debts have been cleared ( paid off ) but this company ca n't seem to get it together. My credit report is free of any collection accounts because I have paid off the accounts I owed. This company is harassing me and when I tell them not to call, they say they will call anyways. ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt September 10, 2015 - I was told that I would be garnished and taken to court if I didnt make payments ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt June 2, 2015 - Trying to collect a debt that the statute of limitations has run out on. calling and threatening to sue. harassing phone call to work number, home phone, personal cell phone, wife 's personal cell phone. they use at least - different phone line numbers ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt May 9, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC is threaten to sue me on time-barred debt in - - -, Florida local case number in -. - - - located at - - - - - -, -, Fl - filed the complaint without notification of the compliant. This debt occurred between - and -. I never received service of process about the court filing and hearing set for -/-/-. I came aware of this lawsuit and date of hearing by searching the clerk of the court website for some other matter. This is unfair practices by the company and attorney. ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt May 7, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery Associates has filed a suit against me and I ca n't afford a lawyer or to pay back the money I owe to Get - they are threatening me with taking property from that I do n't have they call me - months ago and I told them I will not be able to pay them back and they still threatened me ... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt April 16, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery Associates is engaging in illegal and flagrant violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act by reinserting previously deleted information on my credit report in an a flagrant and intentionally attempt to make the debt appear to be more recent that it really is. Portfolio Recovery Associates had previously deleted a collections account from my credit report however in retaliation for filing a prior complaint against Portfolio Recovery Associates with the California Attorney General 's office, they reinserted a previously deleted account into my credit report as a collections a... |
Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened to sue on too old debt March 23, 2015 - -/-/2015 I received a unknown call on my cell phone with a message left with a threat of a law suit from a law department ; the person calling did not leave there name or what law department they were calling from just the I needed to call Portfolio Recovery. The message stated I must call today to discuss or a lawsuit would be filed and delivered to my home or work between - and - on -/-/2015. I have not spoken to anyone as I received some strong messages from individuals in -, -, and - leaving messages that warrant would be issued ... the message did not say by who... |