Date Received: 2017-07-03T00:00:00
Product: Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: I DO NOT HAVE/NEVER HAD A CONTRACT WITH XXXX XXXX. I AM NOT LIABLE FOR THE COLLECTION OF THIS DEBT {$380.00} FROM XXXX XXXX.
I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS DEBT.
*PLEASE CORRECT AND DELETE FROM CREDIT REPORT* AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!
Company: ERC
State/Zip: IL 606XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2564135
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