This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.
Legal Action Bureau Inc - Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 7 states, reputation grade F.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Legal Action Bureau Inc
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
5 complaints
- Communication tactics
Communication tactics
3 complaints
- Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Attempts to collect debt not owed
1 complaints
Data updated September 2026
CFPB complaint disposition
CCDB record legal-action-bureau-inc Legal Action Bureau Inc
Grade F · 9 CFPB filings · 56% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
- VOL 9
- GRADE F
- 12MO 0
- STATES 7
- TIMELY 56%
- ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
- RANK #2,619
- COMPOSE Not ranked
Volume peers
Nearest volume peer: 1st Results Billings & Collections, Inc. (9 complaints)
Legal Action Bureau Inc's 9 CFPB complaints sit next to 1st Results Billings & Collections, 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 →
How the 9 complaints break down
Every complaint issue type on record for Legal Action Bureau Inc, not just the top ones shown above.
Reputation score breakdown
Blends complaint volume, timely-response rate, dispute rate, and recent trend from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database into one comparable 0-100 score. Not an official CFPB rating and not a finding of wrongdoing — see methodology for the exact formula.
Spiky monthly series
California is the plurality state for Legal Action Bureau Inc (22.2%)
Peak share is this collector's company_monthly maximum divided by its own stored monthly total. Corpus placement method.
- Plurality state
- California 22.2%
- Mid-band (15–30%) · 7 states with ≥1 filing
- Spike month
- 2025-06 22.2%
- 2 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
- Corpus ranks
- #2,619 volume
- Composite not ranked (fewer than 200 complaints)
- Volume rank among 5,420 collectors
How does Legal Action Bureau Inc compare to its peers?
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.
Response speed vs. dispute rate, among similar-volume collectors
Timely response and dispute rate track only weakly together nationally (r=0.22 among collectors with 5+ complaints): answering promptly does not reliably buy Legal Action Bureau Inc a lower dispute rate.
Legal Action Bureau Inc's complaint volume in context
Legal Action Bureau Inc vs all collectors by complaint volume
Where this collector's total CFPB complaint count sits among every tracked debt collector (volume, not a quality ranking)
9 52nd percentile higher than 52% of 5,420 collectors
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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026
Complaint Trend (24 months)
Falling ↓Issue Detail Breakdown
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | |
| Communication tactics | |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | |
Where do complaints against Legal Action Bureau Inc come from?
Legal Action Bureau Inc's own per-state count, not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Legal Action Bureau Inc
Across 7 states with at least one filing
- California
California
2 complaints
- Florida
Florida
2 complaints
- Arizona
Arizona
1 complaints
- New York
New York
1 complaints
- North Carolina
North Carolina
1 complaints
- Tennessee
Tennessee
1 complaints
- Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1 complaints
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Legal Action Bureau 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: 9.
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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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| Sources | the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database |