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Ability Recovery Services LLC

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    Customer Complaints Summary

    • 452 total complaints in the last 3 years.
    • 125 complaints closed in the last 12 months.

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    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/13/2023

      Type:Order Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for the debt with ABLTY RECVRY. I do not have a contract with ****** *** ****. You guys need to handle this issue. This has been going on for a long time now that I have seen my information. That's messing my Character & name up as a person. They are in violation & told me 30 days when I had fraud. A identity theft with police report I had attached as well, they are in major violation.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/13/2023

      Once again, this matter has been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  As per our client this matter is still due and owing.  Our client is still offering the 35% discount with deletion for this matter.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/13/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for this debt with ability recovery service. I do not have a contract with ability recovery service. They have not provide the original contract as I requested.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/17/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been placed in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client *********************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached please find copies of the Itemized Bills for Consumer's review. Our client is offering a 40% discount with deletion for these matters.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you

      Customer Answer

      Date: 07/17/2023

      [To assist us in bringing this matter to a close, you must give us a reason why you are rejecting the response. If no reason is received your complaint will be closed as Answered]

       Complaint: ********

      I am rejecting this response because I have no knowledge of this account. 

      Regards,

      *************************
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/11/2023

      Type:Order Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for this debt with ABILITY RECOVERY SERVICES, I do not have a contract with ABILITY RECOVERY SERVICES they did not provide me with the original contract as i requested

      Business Response

      Date: 07/17/2023

      Consumer should be advised that these matter have been placed in a properly disputed status.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client ******** **************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Our client has advised the following:  1. ID# ********, $136.50, not credit reporting, offering 75% discount.  2. ID# ********, not credit reporting, $205.20, offering 75% discount.  2.  ID# ********, $887.00, currently credit reporting, offering 55% discount with deletion.  Attached please find a copy of these Itemized Bills for Consumer's review.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving these matters..  Thank you
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/11/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for this debt with Ability Recovery Service. I do not have a contract with Ability Recovery Service. They did not provide me with the original contract as requested.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/17/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been placed in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client ******** **************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached please find copy of the Itemized Bill for Consumer's review.  Our client is offering a 65% discount with deletion for this matter.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/10/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      i am not liable for this debt with ******* ********* **********, i do not have a contract with ABILITY RECOVERY SERVI, they did not provide me with the original contract as i requested

      Business Response

      Date: 07/13/2023

      Consumer should be advised that these matters have been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client ******** **************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached herewith please find copies of the Itemized Bills for Consumer's review.  Our client is offering a 55% discount with deletion.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving these matters.  Thank you 
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/10/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      ResolvedMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I'm not liable for this debt with **** ****. I do not have a contract with Ability Recovery Service that is trying to collect and reporting this debt to my credit report. I have not signed any paperwork with Ability Recovery Service stating that Ill pay them or that I owe them any money.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/19/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been closed in our office and removed from all credit reporting bureaus.  Please allow 30 days for all bureaus to update.  Thank you

      Customer Answer

      Date: 07/19/2023

      [A default letter is provided here which indicates your acceptance of the business's response.  If you wish, you may update it before sending it.]

      Better Business Bureau:

      I have reviewed the response made by the business in reference to complaint ID ********, and find that this resolution is satisfactory to me. 

      Regards,

      *****************************
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/03/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for this debt with Ability Recovery Service. They have not provided me with any application that ive asked for.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/10/2023

      Consumer should be advised that these matters have been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client *********************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached herewith please find copies of the Itemized Bills for these matters.  Our client is offering a 60% discount for all matters with deletion.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you

      Customer Answer

      Date: 07/11/2023

      [To assist us in bringing this matter to a close, you must give us a reason why you are rejecting the response. If no reason is received your complaint will be closed as Answered]

       Complaint: ********

      I am rejecting this response because:

      I would like this to be deleted off my credit report. I’ve been trying to get proof of application from business but haven’t received anything. I demand this to be deleted. 

      Regards,

      ***********************

      Business Response

      Date: 07/12/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  As per our client *********************** these matters are still due and owing.  Our client is still offering the 60% discount with deletion.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:07/01/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I am not liable for this debt with ABILITY RECOVERY SERVICES LLC. I do not have a contract with ABILITY RECOVERY SERVICES LLC. Furthermore, they did not provide me with the original contract as I requested.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/07/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been placed in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client ******** **************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached please find a copy of the Itemized Bill for Consumer's review.  Our client is offering a 20% discount with deletion.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you 
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:06/30/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I'm not liable for this debt with ***********************. I don't have a contract with Ability Recovery Services. They did not provide me with the original contract as requested.

      Business Response

      Date: 07/10/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client *********************** in the collection of their outstanding student debt.  Attached please find a copy of the Enrollment Agreement and Ledger whereby Consumer agreed to all of the terms and conditions of same.  Our client if offering a 45% discount with deletion for this matter which expires on 7/31/2023.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you
    • Initial Complaint

      Date:06/29/2023

      Type:Billing Issues
      Status:
      AnsweredMore info

      Complaint statuses

      Resolved:
      The complainant verified the issue was resolved to their satisfaction.
      Unresolved:
      The business responded to the dispute but failed to make a good faith effort to resolve it.
      Answered:
      The business addressed the issues within the complaint, but the consumer either a) did not accept the response, OR b) did not notify BBB as to their satisfaction.
      Unanswered:
      The business failed to respond to the dispute.
      Unpursuable:
      BBB is unable to locate the business.
      I'm not liable for this debt with **** ** ** ******** . I do not have a contract with Ability Recovery Service they did not provide me with the original contract as requested .

      Business Response

      Date: 07/07/2023

      Consumer should be advised that this matter has been and shall remain in a properly disputed status along with credit reporting bureaus.  Ability Recovery Services is a third party debt collection agency representing our client ******** **************** (a medical debt buyer) in the collection of their outstanding medical debt.  Attached please find a copy of the Itemized Bill for Consumer's review.  Our client is offering a 50% discount with deletion.  Consumer may contact our office and a representative would be happy to assist Consumer in resolving this matter.  Thank you

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