CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Berman & Rabin, P.A.

The CFPB complaints on file trace a pattern in how this company responds when customers push back on credit, billing, or collection problems.

Data updated 2026-08-14

107
Total complaints
Mid-range
18
Last 12 months
83.2%
Timely response
Bottom quartile
31
States affected

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The verdict

By CFPB complaint volume, Berman & Rabin, P.A. is #1283 out of 3,843 financial companies. For answering complaints on time it stands at the 11th percentile in the 100+ complaint peer group.

Debt collection
most-complained product
MO
state with the most complaints

Raw complaint volume, not a rate: larger institutions naturally draw more CFPB complaints because they serve more customers, and a complaint is a consumer-filed record, not a proven finding of wrongdoing.

D
PlainCredit Trust Score
41/100
Berman & Rabin, P.A. · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response F 83.2%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 27.3%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B+ 9.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Berman & Rabin, P.A. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

83.2% Among the lowest higher than 11% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Other debt 22
Debt collection - I do not know 12
Debt collection - Credit card 12
Debt collection - Medical debt 10
Debt collection - Credit card debt 9
Debt collection - Payday loan debt 7
Debt collection - Medical 6
Debt collection - Rental debt 6
Debt collection - Mortgage debt 4
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 3

Top Issues

1.Attempts to collect debt not owed 22
2.Written notification about debt 15
3.Communication tactics 13
4.Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 12
5.False statements or representation 10
6.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 10
7.Improper contact or sharing of info 4
8.Electronic communications 3
9.Dealing with my lender or servicer 3
10.Problems when you are unable to pay 2

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 8
2015 12
2016 12
2017 4
2018 5
2019 5
2020 4
2021 2
2022 9
2023 11
2024 12
2025 17
2026year in progress 6

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Missouri 14
Kansas 13
California 12
Texas 8
Florida 7
Virginia 5
Georgia 4
Washington 3
Arizona 3
Tennessee 3
South Carolina 3
New York 3
Idaho 3
Oklahoma 2
Alabama 2

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 85
Untimely response 11
Closed with non-monetary relief 10
Closed 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Berman & Rabin, P.A.

In the CFPB record, Berman & Rabin, P.A. has a multi-regional complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Debt collection," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Timely response is the share of CFPB-forwarded complaints that receive a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. This company's rate sits below the 95% industry benchmark, a gap that tends to correlate with higher consumer dispute rates downstream. A formal dispute means the consumer contested the company's response after a case was resolved, a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Relief means the case closed with monetary or non-monetary help for the consumer. Both rates sit in the score card above.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Berman & Rabin, P.A.: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Debt collection

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Berman & Rabin, P.A. have?

107 complaints have been filed against Berman & Rabin, P.A. with the CFPB overall - 18 of them in the past year.

Does Berman & Rabin, P.A. respond to complaints on time?

Berman & Rabin, P.A.'s CFPB timely-response rate is 83.2%.

What product generates the most complaints for Berman & Rabin, P.A.?

Among all products tied to Berman & Rabin, P.A., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Berman & Rabin, P.A.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Berman & Rabin, P.A. is "Attempts to collect debt not owed." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Berman & Rabin, P.A.?

You can file a complaint against Berman & Rabin, P.A. directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Berman & Rabin, P.A.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Berman & Rabin, P.A. from 31 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Berman & Rabin, P.A.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.