Total CFPB complaints
28
All-time across CCDB intake
This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
2026 CFPB data Public-data reference. FDCPA reference 28 complaints
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC — Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 2 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC
- Attempts to collect debt not owed
Attempts to collect debt not owed
7 complaints
- Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
6 complaints
- Written notification about debt
Written notification about debt
5 complaints
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
4 complaints
- False statements or representation 2
False statements or representation
2 complaints
B
Grade B · 66.0/100 composite
This collector has a good complaint record with relatively few complaints and responsive customer service.
What do CFPB complaints reveal about Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC?
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC has accumulated 28 total CFPB complaints across 2 states, with 5 filed in the most recent 12 months against 23 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 17.9% of the full complaint history, a rising pattern that suggests escalating consumer friction rather than a legacy book of disputes.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not mine", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 93% timely-response rate against a 13% consumer-dispute-after-response rate, a pairing that calibrates how well its complaint-resolution workflow holds up once a consumer pushes back.
Complaints have been recorded across 2 states, led by Rhode Island with 26 and Florida with 1, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 66.0/100 places Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC in grade band B, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.
Complaint Summary
Last 12 months
5
17.9% of total history
Rising ↑
States active
2
Distinct state filings
Timely response rate
93%
Within CFPB SLA window
Consumer disputes
13%
After company response
Reputation grade
B
66.0/100 composite
Response-quality profile
How Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.
Timely response within SLA 92.9%
Vertical avg
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 25.0%
Vertical avg
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
State coverage breadth 3.6%
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
How does Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC compare to its peers?
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer,… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
Timely-response ratehigher is better
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints reflect consumer reports, not proven violations.
Complaint Trend (24 months)
2014-05 2026-01
Top Consumer Issues
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed6 (%)
Written notification about debt5 (%)
Attempts to collect debt not owed7 (%)
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action4 (%)
False statements or representation2 (%)
Most common issue: Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed — Debt is not mine
Know Your Rights
If this company is contacting you, you have rights under the FDCPA. They must stop contacting you if you send a written cease-communication request. You can also request written validation of the debt within 30 days.
Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Sub-Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | Debt is not mine | 4 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive notice of right to dispute | 3 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt is not yours | 3 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was result of identity theft | 3 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | 2 |
| Written notification about debt | Didn't receive enough information to verify debt | 2 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Collected or attempted to collect exempt funds | 2 |
| Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed | Debt was paid | 2 |
| False statements or representation | Attempted to collect wrong amount | 2 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was paid | 1 |
Where do complaints against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC come from?
The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC. Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC
Across 2 states with at least one filing
- Rhode Island
Rhode Island
26 complaints
- Florida 1
Florida
1 complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common complaint against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC? ▼
The most common issue consumers report about Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not mine". This is based on 28 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Are complaints against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC increasing or decreasing? ▼
Complaints against Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC are rising. The company received 5 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.
What is Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC's reputation grade? ▼
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC has a reputation grade of B (score: 66.0/100). This collector has a good complaint record with relatively few complaints and responsive customer service.
Does Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC respond to consumer complaints? ▼
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC has a 93% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 13% of cases.
In how many states does Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC operate? ▼
Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 2 states, with the most complaints from Rhode Island (26 complaints).
What can I do if Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC is contacting me? ▼
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you have the right to request written debt validation within 30 days of first contact. You can also send a cease-communication letter to stop calls. If Hodosh, Lyon & Hammer, PC violates the FDCPA, you may be able to sue for damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.
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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector Editorial
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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |