What is the most common complaint against Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.?

The most common issue consumers report about Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Sued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit". This is based on 221 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. have been stable. The company received 49 complaints in the last 12 months.

What is Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.'s reputation grade?

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. has a reputation grade of C (score: 56.0/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. respond to consumer complaints?

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. has a 99% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 18% of cases.

In how many states does Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. operate?

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 10 states, with the most complaints from Maryland (100 complaints).

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

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 10 states, reputation grade C.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

71
Attempts to collect debt not owed

49
False statements or representation

40
Written notification about debt

33
Communication tactics

10
Taking/threatening an illegal action

6

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record klima-peters-daly-pa Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.

Grade C · 221 CFPB filings · 99% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action · vol #488 · compose #3152

VOL 221
GRADE C
12MO 49
STATES 10
TIMELY 99%
DISPUTE 18%
ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
RANK #488
COMPOSE #3,152

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Meade & Associates, Inc. (222 complaints)

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

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.'s 221 CFPB complaints sit next to Meade & Associates, 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

45.2% of Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.'s CFPB filings land in Maryland

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. is volume #488 but composite #3,152, while Maryland dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Maryland 45.2%; 100 of 221 filings · 10 states touched
Seasonal peak: 2025-08 9.5%; 8–15% band · 18 filings
Divergent corpus ranks: #488 volume; #3,152 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 2,664 places worse than volume

How does Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. compare to its peers?

How does Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Klima, Peters & Daly, … National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

99%

88%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

18%

20%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-04 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	71
Attempts to collect debt not owed	49
False statements or representation	40
Written notification about debt	33
Communication tactics	10
Taking/threatening an illegal action	6
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	5
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	3
Disclosure verification of debt	2
Electronic communications	2

Where do complaints against Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A. come from?

Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Maryland

100
Virginia

90
Delaware

14
District of Columbia

4
New Jersey

3
California

2
Florida

1
Indiana

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Klima, Peters & Daly, P.A.: 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: 221.

4 peers

Similar timely response rate

Nearest collectors by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 99.00497512437812%.

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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