2026 data Public-data reference. official source

Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP

Sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Debt Collector, CFPB Complaint Profile Specializes in: Other debt

CFPB collection forwarding receipt

Forwarded record DC-LINEBARGER-GOGGAN- Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP

799 DC complaints · rank #122/656 · 99.6% timely

  • DC 799
  • RANK #122/656
  • TIMELY 99.6%
  • RELIEF 1.5%
  • DISPUTE 17.1%
  • STATES 49
  • ISSUE Attempts to collect debt no…
  • RESP Closed with explanation
  • PHOTO Cedars Business Services, L…

Photo peer: Cedars Business Services, LLC (779)

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Debt-collection complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP's 799 debt-collection complaints sit next to Cedars Business Services, LLC (779) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the receipt VALUES are this collector's. Full complaint profile for Linebarger Goggan Blair →

Debt Collection Complaint Breakdown

Other debt 437
I do not know 164
Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 155
Auto debt 17
Medical 10
Medical debt 6
Credit card debt 5
Auto 3
Telecommunications debt 1
Mortgage debt 1

Top Complaint Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 253
2.False statements or representation 159
3.Written notification about debt 119
4.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 89
5.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 66
6.Communication tactics 48
7.Disclosure verification of debt 33
8.Taking/threatening an illegal action 17
9.Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 9
10.Improper contact or sharing of info 6

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 805
Closed with non-monetary relief 10
Closed 2
Closed with monetary relief 2
Consumers who disputed the response 17.1%

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 16
2014 32
2015 50
2016 69
2017 57
2018 49
2019 66
2020 39
2021 58
2022 74
2023 76
2024 93
2025 119
2026 21

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Texas 99
Florida 99
California 92
Colorado 65
Illinois 40
New York 34
North Carolina 33
Virginia 33
New Jersey 29
Pennsylvania 27
Washington 24
Massachusetts 18
Georgia 18
Maryland 18
Oregon 18

What the CFPB Record Shows for Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP

According to the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database as aggregated by PlainCredit, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP ranks #122 of 656 debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume (82nd percentile), using the same dc_complaints sort as the Collectors directory. Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP has 799 debt-collection complaints on file with the CFPB, which represents 97.6% of the 819 total complaints the Bureau has received about this entity. Reports have originated from consumers in 49 states and territories, making this a nationwide collection operation as measured by complaint volume. The most common debt type behind these complaints is "Other 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.

99.6% of CFPB-forwarded complaints against this company get a reply inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That clears the industry benchmark, a sign the intake process is functioning on schedule. Among resolved cases, 1.5% ended with monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer - a notably low rate worth weighing against the dispute percentage. The response was formally disputed in 17.1% of resolved cases, indicating how frequently the initial fix fell short.

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

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Nationwide collectors with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP: nearest debt collectors by debt-collection complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the volume strip on the forwarding receipt above.

Frequently asked questions

How many CFPB debt-collection complaints does Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP have?

Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP has 799 debt-collection complaints in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, ranking #122 of 656 collectors by that volume.

Does Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP respond to CFPB complaints on time?

The timely-response rate for Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP in this extract is 99.6%.

What issue do consumers cite most about Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP?

"Attempts to collect debt not owed" is the leading issue tag on Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP's CFPB complaint record.

How should I read Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP's CFPB complaint record?

These figures summarize what consumers filed with the CFPB about Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP. They are educational, not advice - see the debt-collection rights and CFPB filing guides for next steps on a live dispute.

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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.