What is the most common complaint against Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.?

The most common issue consumers report about Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 3 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.'s reputation grade?

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. has a reputation grade of F (score: 48.0/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. respond to consumer complaints?

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. has a 0% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.

In how many states does Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. operate?

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 3 states, with the most complaints from Arkansas (1 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 3 states, reputation grade F.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

1
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record jacobs-arbitration-and-associates-inc Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.

Grade F · 3 CFPB filings · 0% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #3705 · compose #4322

VOL 3
GRADE F
12MO 0
STATES 3
TIMELY 0%
DISPUTE 0%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #3,705
COMPOSE #4,322

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 950 Credit Inc (3 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.'s 3 CFPB complaints sit next to 950 Credit Inc on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

State-heavy filing map

33.3% of Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.'s CFPB filings land in Arkansas

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. is volume #3,705 but composite #4,322, while Arkansas dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Arkansas 33.3%; 1 of 3 filings · 3 states touched
Spike month: 2015-09 20.0%; 2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #3,705 volume; #4,322 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 617 places worse than volume

How does Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. compare to its peers?

How does Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Jacobs Arbitration And… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2014-05 2025-02

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	1
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	1

Where do complaints against Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc. come from?

Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Arkansas

1
Georgia

1
Pennsylvania

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Jacobs Arbitration And Associates Inc.: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 3.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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