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Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC

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Debt Collector — CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Medical debt

2,312
Debt Collection Complaints
81.4%
of All Complaints
100%
Timely Response
0%
Closed with Relief

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

I do not know 955
Medical debt 517
Other debt 217
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 213
Payday loan debt 202
Credit card debt 90
Medical 68
Payday loan 14
Auto 8
Auto debt 7
Credit card 7
Telecommunications debt 5
Rental debt 4
Private student loan debt 3
Federal student loan debt 1
Non-federal student loan 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 976
2.Written notification about debt 528
3.Incorrect information on your report 301
4.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 245
5.False statements or representation 211
6.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 166
7.Disclosure verification of debt 102
8.Improper use of your report 73
9.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 66
10.Communication tactics 50

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 2,840
Consumers who disputed the response 8.8%
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 (-45 to -70)75-100Maxed (-60 to -100+)100-12030%

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

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 21
2014 90
2015 106
2016 137
2017 174
2018 195
2019 122
2020 242
2021 261
2022 186
2023 267
2024 417
2025 437
2026 185

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 610
Florida 364
California 214
Georgia 162
Ohio 124
New York 112
Virginia 103
South Carolina 95
Illinois 83
Tennessee 83
Louisiana 81
Maryland 80
Pennsylvania 69
Alabama 65
New Jersey 54

Other Complaint Types

Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 249
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 235
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan — Payday loan 17
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan — Payday loan 10
Debt or credit management — Debt settlement 2
Debt or credit management — Credit repair services 2

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 Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC

Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC has 2,312 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 81.4% of the 2,840 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 51 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured 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.

The company's timely response rate is 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure meets the industry benchmark and indicates an intake process that is functioning on schedule. Of resolved cases, 0% closed with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer, which is a notably low relief ratio and worth weighing against the disputed-response percentage. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 8.8% of resolved cases, signalling how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant.

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), consumers have the right to request written verification of a debt within 30 days of first contact, to dispute debts they believe are incorrect or not theirs, and to demand in writing that a collector cease contact. 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, 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 Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC have?

Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC has 2,312 debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB, representing 81.4% of all complaints against this company.

Does Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC has a 100% timely response rate. This is considered excellent.

Does Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC provide relief to consumers?

0% of resolved complaints against Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC were closed with some form of consumer relief (monetary or non-monetary).

What type of debt does Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC primarily collect?

Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC primarily collects "Medical debt" based on CFPB complaint data. The full breakdown of debt types is shown above.

What rights do I have against Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC?

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 Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC active?

Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC has received consumer complaints from 51 states and territories, based on CFPB data.

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

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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.