Review and analysis of over 88 complaints against Encore Capital Group
Encore Capital Group consumers have reported over 88 official complaints related to Sued w/o proper notification of suit. Out of the 88 consumer complaints against Encore Capital Group, 30% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Encore Capital Group responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Encore Capital Group resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 18% resulted in non-monetary compensation.
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Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit May 13, 2016 - Midland Funding , LLC has placed a lien on my home. I was informed of this by a mortgage lender with whom I was trying to close on a home refinance HARP loan. I was not aware there was a lien on my home. I understand that this action is illegal. Can you help me by contacting Midland Funding , LLC for me?... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit November 20, 2015 - Had a credit card charged off -/-/2014, was sold to a collection agency for $300.00 more than I owed. Midland Financial 's local counsel attempted to contact me via phone and mail at my father 's home, an address that was never associated with the credit card and has not been used in association with my personal or financial information for over a decade. He is in the early stages of dementia, and as a result phone messages get deleted, letters get misplaced, and when the collection company filed a civil suit against me -/-/- he signed for and subsequently misplaced the summons. Disco... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit October 27, 2015 - Midland Funding placed a judgement on my credit report for a credit card debt that had nothing to do with them. I owed - - and apparently they purchased the debt and proceeded to harass me. I have a medical condition with proof and I told this company about this issue. This debt is since -/-/-/-/-/- and they are still harassing me to pay way more than I owe. I never received a summons but when I checked my credit report, there is a judgment placed. I called Midland Funding and asked them about it. they stated that they did not put this on my credit. Can you contact this company... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit October 6, 2015 - I have been served to appear in court by Midland Funding LLC with the threat of a judgement. The account was closed in 2012. I am retired and do n't know what to do. The case is scheduled for -/-/- in District Court of Maryland. I had attempted to pay the account to - -, but was told the account was sold. Please advise. ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit October 1, 2015 - I was never properly served for this debt, the only service I received was the fact I was sued and lost and owed the debt through judgement. Fast forward to - 2012 payroll contacted me and advised me I was being garnished. I accepted the garnishment of - % of my salary because I knew I owed the debt and wanted to make it right by allowing them to go ahead with the garnishment. The total debt was - and have been paying - per paycheck since - of 2012, which is 41 months as of today. The total I have paid as of today is - dollars or more. I can not receive a callback from Asset ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit September 30, 2015 - They just called my husband out of the blue. Saying he owed the debt collection agency -. For a supposed debt made in -, Arkansas in -/-/--/-/-. We do n't even know what it could be at all. We think they scammed us but are not sure. They told us we had to pay half or else we would have to go to court. My husband paid them -. We want our money back if it is a scam. ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit September 28, 2015 - I was sent a letter by - - - , - that stated that a lawsuit was filed against me as the defendant and Midland as the plantiff. I called Midland and they said that yes they filed a lawsuit but I never received anything in the mail or was served a summons. -, an employee at Midland, stated that it was filed but was not entered yet. I asked for the case number and she stated that it had n't gotten that far but, - - - has a case number. The case number that they said was filed was -. - at Midland stated that the case was sent to the District Court of Maryland - Cou... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit September 19, 2015 - On Wednesday, - - of 2015, I was in receipt of a Warrant In Debt '' which was serviced by a - party service provider, - This packet alleges I acquired an account from - - Bank which has been charged off due to non-payments. With review of the document ( s ), the debt has been sold a total of - times ( i.e. - ; -, - ; -, - ; Midland Funding ). Due to the recent sale, the new owner, Midland Funding placed the account / file with an attorney firm which they 've prepared the file to seek judgment against me within the state of Virginia ( Docket Number : - ; ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit September 12, 2015 - I had a debt from the 1990 's ( a vehicle ) and I received notice from the treasury department that my income taxes were being intercepted for this debt by a lawyer for Asset Acceptance Corporation. I have learned that this supposively went to - district court in - MI and it is on my public record as a lien. The statute of limitations is surely expired and now I am having a hard time getting credit. I need assistance on what I should do. This same lawyer has also went after a friend of mine who owns his own company and threatened legal action against him because I briefly worked with him... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit July 11, 2015 - Asset acceptance llc in - Mi received a judgement against me for a debt from the - district court. I was not notified and if the debt is indeed mine it is very, very old ... at least 10 years. It 's for $18000.00 and my state tax was garnished. They must have misrepresented the debt to receive the judgement. They have a history of engaging in deceptive practices to collect time barred debt. ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit July 1, 2015 - I received a letter at my residence in -, - via my employer ( - - ) that I would have my wages garnished for a debt. I reached out to my employer for more information however they were short with me. I made several attempts to the court however they were no help. I would have physically went to the courthouse however I live in - and the court house was in - -, -. I was never notified by the debt collector ( Asset Acceptance ) or court formally at my residence in -. To make matters worse they took me to court in a state that I do not reside. The debt was paid in full ... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit June 30, 2015 - It is a known fact that Asset Acceptance dba Midland Credit Management employees robo-signed affidavits claiming personal knowledge that consumers owed debts, despite having no such knowledge of the facts asserted. Court documents have shown Asset Acceptance dba Midland Credit Management employees signed between - and - computer-generated affidavits per day for use in debt-collection actions, without personal knowledge of the accounts, in violation of the FDCPA. To date, Asset Acceptance dba Midland Credit Management has a proven poor track record in regards to its collection tactics whi... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit May 2, 2015 - I have disputed this bogus account with the credit agencies in -/-/-. At that time Midland confirmed the amounts were correct. In -/-/-, I received a letter from attorney - - that apparently was retained by Midland, demanding payment for this bogus debt. I replied to this notice requesting further clarification. - - replied indicated that he filed a lawsuit against me - apparently because I asked for further clarification. State of Hawaii - court records indicate that Midland filed suit number - on -/-/-. As well, Midland has made NO ATTEMPT to serve me with wi... |
Encore Capital Group Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit April 11, 2015 - I worked out a payment arrangement with -, - - -, -. They debit my account monthly in order to settle this debt for a credit card that I owe. They are taking me to court to garnish my wages even though they are still debating my account montly with a recent transaction happen on -/-/-. I looked back through my bank statement to make sure the drafts were coming out. THEY did n't draft it out in -/-/- however they did -, - and -. In fact my drafts begin in -/-/-. I have paid them payments totaling around $1800.00. I do n't feel that missing - payment t... |