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

CFPB complaint data Grade F 226 complaints

Lexisnexis - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 38 states, reputation grade F.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Lexisnexis

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record lexisnexis Lexisnexis

Grade F · 226 CFPB filings · 98% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #484 · compose #423

  • VOL 226
  • GRADE F
  • 12MO 41
  • STATES 38
  • TIMELY 98%
  • DISPUTE 46%
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
  • RANK #484
  • COMPOSE #423

Nearest volume peer: Cooling & Winter LLC (226 complaints)

Cooling & Winter LLCCooling & Winter LLC226Freedom Financial NetworkFreedom Financial Network226Lexisnexis (this)Lexisnexis (this)226Tenaglia & Hunt, PATenaglia & Hunt, PA228R.A.Rogers, Inc.R.A.Rogers, Inc.229
CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Lexisnexis's 226 CFPB complaints sit next to Cooling & Winter LLC 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 226 complaints break down

Every complaint issue type on record for Lexisnexis, not just the top ones shown above.

Reputation score breakdown

F
Composite reputation score
48.5/100
Lexisnexis

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.

Complaint volume F
226
Fewer complaints relative to graded peers scores higher; volume reflects footprint as much as conduct.
Timely response A
98%
Share of complaints answered inside the CFPB’s 15-day window.
Dispute rate C
46%
Share of company responses the consumer disputed as inadequate; lower is better.
Recent trend C
Stable
Whether the last 12 months of complaints are rising, stable, or falling vs the prior period.

Distributed filing map

Lexisnexis spreads filings across 38 states - Texas leads at only 11.5%

Figures below come from this collector's company_states / company_monthly rows and corpus RankMaps. Corpus placement method.

Most-even geography
Lead state under 15%
Texas still leads at 11.5% across 38 states
Seasonal peak
2020-07 12.9%
8–15% band · 12 filings
Corpus ranks
#484 volume
#423 composite
Among 5,420 volume-ranked / 536 scored collectors with 200+ complaints

How does Lexisnexis compare to its peers?

How does LEXISNEXIS compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
LEXISNEXIS National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
41
72
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
98%
97%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
46%
0%
19%

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 Lexisnexis a lower dispute rate.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 entities by Timely response rate (%) (X) and Dispute rate (%) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Responsive but disputedSlow & disputedResponsive & trustedSlow but undisputed 40%60%80%100%120% 0%20%40%60%80% Timely response rate (%) Dispute rate (%) Lexisnexis vs. 9 similar-volume peers, by response speed and dispute rate LexisnexisCooling & Winter LLCTenaglia & Hunt, PAALCHRO INC.CHECK INTO CASH INC.RSI Enterprises, Inc.R.A.Rogers, Inc.Meade & Associates, Inc.Alpha Recovery CorpKlima, Peters & Daly, P.A.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Lexisnexis's complaint volume in context

Lexisnexis 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)

226 Top 9% higher than 91% of 5,420 collectors

0–20: 3,504 collectors (65%). Below this entry. 20–40: 565 collectors (10%). Below this entry. 40–60: 260 collectors (5%). Below this entry. 60–80: 163 collectors (3%). Below this entry. 80–100: 112 collectors (2%). Below this entry. 100–120: 63 collectors (1%). Below this entry. 120–140: 67 collectors (1%). Below this entry. 140–160: 53 collectors (1%). Below this entry. 160–180: 42 collectors (1%). Below this entry. 180–200: 55 collectors (1%). Below this entry. 200–220: 536 collectors (10%). This entry sits in this band. Lexisnexis 0 220 tracked debt collectors, bucketed by value

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Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · September 2026

Complaint Trend (24 months)

Stable →
2019-11 2025-11

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed
117
False statements or representation
48
Written notification about debt
26
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
13
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed
10
Communication tactics
5
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
3
Electronic communications
3
Improper contact or sharing of info
1

Where do complaints against Lexisnexis come from?

Lexisnexis's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Lexisnexis

Across 38 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Lexisnexis: 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.

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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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