Total CFPB complaints
27
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 27 complaints
Patrick K Willis Company Inc — Debt Collector Complaint Profile
CFPB complaint profile across 16 states. Updated as new federal complaint data lands in the upstream Consumer Complaint Database.
Complaints by issue type
What consumers report about Patrick K Willis Company Inc
- Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action
11 complaints
- Communication tactics
Communication tactics
5 complaints
- False statements or representation 2
False statements or representation
2 complaints
- Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 1
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
1 complaints
- Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Attempts to collect debt not owed
1 complaints
- Improper contact or sharing of info 1
Improper contact or sharing of info
1 complaints
C
Grade C · 65.2/100 composite
This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.
What do CFPB complaints reveal about Patrick K Willis Company Inc?
Patrick K Willis Company Inc has accumulated 27 total CFPB complaints across 16 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 27 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.0% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.
The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", narrowing to "Seized or attempted to seize your property", which aligns with FDCPA-regulated conduct and signals the operational area most likely to trigger regulator scrutiny. The company posts a 81% timely-response rate against a 0% 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 16 states, led by California with 6 and Texas with 3, which matches a multi-state collection footprint rather than a regional operation. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 65.2/100 places Patrick K Willis Company Inc in grade band C, a tier reached by blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rates, and issue severity into a single comparable metric.
Complaint Summary
Last 12 months
0
0.0% of total history
Falling ↓
States active
16
Distinct state filings
Timely response rate
81%
Within CFPB SLA window
Consumer disputes
0%
After company response
Reputation grade
C
65.2/100 composite
Response-quality profile
How Patrick K Willis Company Inc performs on CFPB resolution-quality metrics versus a fleet average benchmark drawn from the full debt-collection vertical.
Timely response within SLA 81.5%
Vertical avg
CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.
Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 0.0%
Vertical avg
Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.
State coverage breadth 28.6%
Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.
How does Patrick K Willis Company Inc compare to its peers?
Patrick K Willis Compa… 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)
2015-03 2024-12
Top Consumer Issues
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action11 (%)
Communication tactics5 (%)
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly1 (%)
Attempts to collect debt not owed1 (%)
False statements or representation2 (%)
Improper contact or sharing of info1 (%)
Most common issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Seized or attempted to seize your property
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Seized or attempted to seize your property | 7 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | Threatened to arrest you or take you to jail if you do not pay | 4 |
| Communication tactics | Frequent or repeated calls | 2 |
| Communication tactics | Threatened to take legal action | 2 |
| Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly | Contacted your employer | 1 |
| Communication tactics | Used obscene, profane, or other abusive language | 1 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | Debt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed | 1 |
| False statements or representation | Indicated you were committing crime by not paying debt | 1 |
| Improper contact or sharing of info | Talked to a third party about my debt | 1 |
| False statements or representation | Impersonated an attorney or official | 1 |
Where do complaints against Patrick K Willis Company Inc come from?
The states where consumers have filed the most CFPB complaints against Patrick K Willis Company Inc. Every figure is the company's own complaint count in that state — not a national baseline.
Top states by complaints against Patrick K Willis Company Inc
Across 16 states with at least one filing
- California
California
6 complaints
- Texas
Texas
3 complaints
- Illinois
Illinois
3 complaints
- Georgia 2
Georgia
2 complaints
- Louisiana 2
Louisiana
2 complaints
- Kansas 1
Kansas
1 complaints
- Wisconsin 1
Wisconsin
1 complaints
- Michigan 1
Michigan
1 complaints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common complaint against Patrick K Willis Company Inc? ▼
The most common issue consumers report about Patrick K Willis Company Inc is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Seized or attempted to seize your property". This is based on 27 complaints filed with the CFPB.
Are complaints against Patrick K Willis Company Inc increasing or decreasing? ▼
Complaints against Patrick K Willis Company Inc are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.
What is Patrick K Willis Company Inc's reputation grade? ▼
Patrick K Willis Company Inc has a reputation grade of C (score: 65.2/100). This collector has an average complaint record with moderate complaint volumes and typical response rates.
Does Patrick K Willis Company Inc respond to consumer complaints? ▼
Patrick K Willis Company Inc has a 81% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 0% of cases.
In how many states does Patrick K Willis Company Inc operate? ▼
Patrick K Willis Company Inc has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 16 states, with the most complaints from California (6 complaints).
What can I do if Patrick K Willis Company Inc 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 Patrick K Willis Company Inc 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 |