Date Received: 2017-10-19T00:00:00
Product: I do not know
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: I received a letter in the mail on XXXX/17 stating the State of Texas cause no. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX vs Me subpoena for oral deposition as aid to enforcement of execution … does n’t not inform me of who or what this is trying to collect for, no amount stated, no return contact information … all is says is show up on this date to some office building, not a courthouse an office. am I suppose to just show up and sure let me give you money, if I am summons for court or trying to be sued I need to know for what! I feel this is not a legitimate or legal action that I have been subjected to, is this from debt they purchased for another debt collector that could be beyond the statue of limitations or what is this from?
Company: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.
State/Zip: TX 750XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2706822
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