Debt collection -- False statements or representation -- Complaint #16710956
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 16710956
Company: Caine & Weiner Company, INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: I do not know
Issue: False statements or representation
Sub-Issue: Attempted to collect wrong amount
State: Colorado
ZIP Code: 80205
Date Received: 2025-10-20T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-10-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Request for Validation and Cease Collection Until Verified Dear Caine and Weiner I am writing in response to your claim about an alleged debt for Caine and Weiner which appears on my credit report. I do not acknowledge this debt and am requesting validation and verification under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1692g ). Please provide : 1. The name and address of the original creditor. 2. The amount of the alleged debt and a breakdown of any fees, interest, or penalties. 3. A copy of any contract or agreement bearing my signature. 4. Documentation that you have the legal right to collect this debt ( proof of assignment or ownership ). 5. The date of the alleged last payment or transaction. Until you provide full validation, you must cease all collection activity, including reporting to credit bureaus or contacting me further. If you fail to provide proof and continue attempting to collect, this will be considered a violation of federal law, and I will file a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) and the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #16710956 about?
Complaint #16710956 was filed against Caine & Weiner Company, INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about False statements or representation. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-10-20T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Caine & Weiner Company, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
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Can I see other complaints against Caine & Weiner Company, INC.?
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Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.