Key Takeaways

  • 2,326 total complaints on file with the CFPB.
  • Most complaints are about Debt collection (1,824).
  • Timely response rate: 99.9%.
  • Consumer disputed rate: 23.0% of resolved complaints.
2,326 Total complaints
99.9% Timely response rate
23.0% Consumer disputed rate
Debt collection Most common product

Complaints by Product

The following table shows how complaints against LJ Ross Associates break down by financial product category.

Product Complaints % of Total
Debt collection 1,824 78.4%
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 344 14.8%
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 147 6.3%
Debt or credit management 5 0.2%
Credit card or prepaid card 2 0.1%
Checking or savings account 1 0.0%
Consumer Loan 1 0.0%
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan 1 0.0%
Vehicle loan or lease 1 0.0%

Most Common Issues

These are the specific issues consumers most frequently report about LJ Ross Associates.

Attempts to collect debt not owed 906
Written notification about debt 355
Incorrect information on your report 261
False statements or representation 209
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 179
Improper use of your report 120
Communication tactics 65
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 65
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 44
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 44

Company Response Breakdown

When consumers file complaints, LJ Ross Associates responds in one of several ways. The breakdown below shows how LJ Ross Associates has resolved complaints.

Response Count Percentage
Closed with explanation 2,300 98.9%
Closed 17 0.7%
Closed with non-monetary relief 9 0.4%

Complaints by State

Top states where consumers have filed complaints against LJ Ross Associates.

Your Rights

What to do if you have a complaint against LJ Ross Associates

  1. Contact LJ Ross Associates directly. Many issues can be resolved by calling their customer service line or submitting a written complaint.
  2. File a complaint with the CFPB. Visit consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company must respond within 15 days.
  3. File with your state attorney general. Your state AG's consumer protection division investigates patterns of complaint.
  4. Consult a consumer protection attorney. If you've suffered financial harm, an attorney can advise you on your legal options including potential lawsuits.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How many complaints does LJ Ross Associates have?

    LJ Ross Associates has 2,326 consumer complaints on file with the CFPB as of our last data refresh.

  • What is the most common complaint about LJ Ross Associates?

    The most common issue reported is Attempts to collect debt not owed with 906 complaints.

  • How do I file a complaint against LJ Ross Associates?

    You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The company is required to respond within 15 days. You can also contact your state attorney general or consult a consumer protection attorney.

  • Does LJ Ross Associates respond to complaints on time?

    LJ Ross Associates has a 99.9% timely response rate, meaning that percentage of complaints received a response within the CFPB's required timeframe.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — Consumer Complaint Database. Accessed April 2026.