What is the most common complaint against Shermeta Law Group, PLLC?

The most common issue consumers report about Shermeta Law Group, PLLC is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Attempted to collect wrong amount". This is based on 115 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Shermeta Law Group, PLLC increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Shermeta Law Group, PLLC are falling. The company received 11 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Shermeta Law Group, PLLC's reputation grade?

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC has a reputation grade of D (score: 54.6/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Shermeta Law Group, PLLC respond to consumer complaints?

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 30% of cases.

In how many states does Shermeta Law Group, PLLC operate?

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 6 states, with the most complaints from Michigan (91 complaints).

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

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 6 states, reputation grade D.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

27
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

21
False statements or representation

21
Written notification about debt

15
Communication tactics

9
Disclosure verification of debt

7

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record shermeta-law-group-pllc Shermeta Law Group, PLLC

Grade D · 115 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #769 · compose #3426

VOL 115
GRADE D
12MO 11
STATES 6
TIMELY 100%
DISPUTE 30%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #769
COMPOSE #3,426

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: AAA Collections (115 complaints)

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

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC's 115 CFPB complaints sit next to AAA Collections 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

79.1% of Shermeta Law Group, PLLC's CFPB filings land in Michigan

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Shermeta Law Group, PLLC is volume #769 but composite #3,426, while Michigan dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Michigan 79.1%; 91 of 115 filings · 6 states touched
Seasonal peak: 2018-10 12.6%; 8–15% band · 14 filings
Divergent corpus ranks: #769 volume; #3,426 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 2,657 places worse than volume

How does Shermeta Law Group, PLLC compare to its peers?

How does Shermeta Law Group, PLLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Shermeta Law Group, PL… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

64%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

30%

31%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2018-05 2021-07

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	27
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	21
False statements or representation	21
Written notification about debt	15
Communication tactics	9
Disclosure verification of debt	7
Taking/threatening an illegal action	6
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	4
Improper contact or sharing of info	3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	2

Where do complaints against Shermeta Law Group, PLLC come from?

Shermeta Law Group, PLLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Michigan

91
Ohio

20
California

1
Indiana

1
South Carolina

1
Tennessee

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Shermeta Law Group, PLLC: 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: 115.

4 peers

Similar timely response rate

Nearest collectors by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 100%.

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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