2026 data Public-data reference. official source

American Adjustment Bureau,Inc.

Open-data reference.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt

180
Debt Collection Complaints
86.5%
of All Complaints
100%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Medical debt 97
Medical 52
I do not know 20
Other debt 6
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 3
Credit card debt 1
Payday loan 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 63
2.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 29
3.Written notification about debt 27
4.Disclosure verification of debt 20
5.Communication tactics 16
6.False statements or representation 16
7.Incorrect information on your report 13
8.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 9
9.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 5
10.Improper use of your report 4

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 207
Closed 1
Consumers who disputed the response 18.6%
Credit utilization context for debt-collection consumers

Most consumers facing collection complaints carry utilization in the Fair-Poor band. FICO bands per myFICO + Experian guidance.

Ideal (+0 to +10)0-10Healthy (~0 to -10)10-30Moderate (-10 to -30)30-50High (-30 to -50)50-75Very high (-50 to -70)75-100Maxed (-70 to -100+)100-12030%

FICO impact ranges synthesize myFICO + Experian + Equifax consumer-education materials. Individual results vary.

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 2
2014 7
2015 16
2016 20
2017 22
2018 15
2019 15
2020 21
2021 19
2022 31
2023 21
2024 14
2025 3
2026 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Connecticut 150
Georgia 11
New York 11
New Jersey 8
Florida 6
Massachusetts 5
Rhode Island 2
California 2
Illinois 2
New Hampshire 2
Maryland 1
Delaware 1
Utah 1
North Carolina 1
Maine 1

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 24
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 4
Your Rights with Debt Collectors

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects you from abusive, unfair, and deceptive collection practices.

  • Request written verification of any debt within 30 days of first contact
  • Dispute a debt if you believe it is incorrect or does not belong to you
  • Demand the collector stop contacting you (in writing)
  • File a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint

What the CFPB Record Shows for American Adjustment Bureau,Inc.

The CFPB has logged 180 debt-collection complaints against American Adjustment Bureau,Inc., 86.5% of the 208 complaints filed against this entity overall. Consumers in 19 states and territories have filed reports, putting this collection operation in multi-state territory by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Medical debt," which is the category consumers most often describe when they file a CFPB report about this collector. The single most-cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for understanding where the friction between this collector and consumers most frequently occurs.

100% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That is at or above benchmark levels, pointing to an intake process working as intended. 0% of resolved cases against this company closed with some form of consumer relief, a notably low ratio worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. The response was formally disputed in 18.6% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

How to read these numbers, and what to do if you're disputing a charge

Complaint volume alone does not prove wrongdoing, larger collection portfolios naturally produce more complaints, but the combination of timely-response rate, relief ratio, and dispute rate above gives a reasonable empirical picture of how this collector handles consumer interactions. Anyone in active dispute with this company should keep written records, use certified mail for verification requests (see your FDCPA rights above), and consider filing a CFPB complaint if standard resolution channels stall.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers with an active dispute should consult a qualified consumer-protection attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many debt collection complaints does American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. have?

American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. has 180 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 86.5% of all complaints against this company.

Does American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. respond to complaints on time?

100% of the CFPB complaints against American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. get a response within the expected window. That puts it among the more responsive collectors in the CFPB dataset.

Does American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. provide relief to consumers?

Of resolved complaints against American Adjustment Bureau,Inc., 0% ended with consumer relief of some kind.

What type of debt does American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. primarily collect?

Based on CFPB complaint records, American Adjustment Bureau,Inc.'s primary debt type is "Medical debt"; the complete breakdown is shown above.

What rights do I have against American Adjustment Bureau,Inc.?

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you can request written debt verification within 30 days, dispute debts you believe are incorrect, demand the collector stop contacting you in writing, and file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.

In how many states is American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. active?

CFPB data shows consumer complaints against American Adjustment Bureau,Inc. from 19 states and territories.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Complaint Database · Q1 2026 Complaints filed against firms, not individuals. Data through March 2026.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.