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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 791 complaints

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 47 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

D

Grade D · 55.2/100 composite

This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of D: Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. ranks ahead of 26% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 74% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 791 all-time complaints and a 97% timely-response rate.

26th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
791
CFPB complaints, all-time
97%
answered inside the CFPB window
124
in the last 12 months (falling)

Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.?

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. has accumulated 791 total CFPB complaints across 47 states, with 124 filed in the most recent 12 months against 667 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 15.7% 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 "Attempts to collect debt not owed", narrowing to "Debt is not yours". The company posts a 97% timely-response rate against a 20% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 47 states, led by Ohio with 157 and Pennsylvania with 109. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 55.2/100 places Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. in grade band D.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

791

mid-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

124

15.7% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

47

multi-region footprint

Timely response rate

97%

excellent band

Consumer disputes

20%

elevated (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

D

55.2/100 composite

How does Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.'s reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

55 26th percentile higher than 26% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 97.0%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 20.3%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 83.9%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. compare to its peers?

How does Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Weltman, Weinberg & Re… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
124
295
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
97%
99%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
20%
11%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2023-05 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 167
False statements or representation - 125
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 122
Communication tactics - 100
Written notification about debt - 87
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 74
Disclosure verification of debt - 47
Taking/threatening an illegal action - 29
Improper contact or sharing of info - 26
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 12

Where do complaints against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. come from?

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.'s own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.

Across 47 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. contacts you

A grade of D signals how Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.'s CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.?

The most common issue consumers report about Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 791 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. are falling. The company received 124 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A.'s reputation grade?

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. has a reputation grade of D (score: 55.2/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. respond to consumer complaints?

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. has a 97% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 20% of cases.

In how many states does Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. operate?

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 47 states, with the most complaints from Ohio (157 complaints).

Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector Editorial

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