Where can I look up the collection company to see If they are legal, not a scam?
Date: Tue, 06/21/2011 - 09:00
What's the name (or phone number) of the agency who called you?
What's the name (or phone number) of the agency who called you?
This sounds like the typical payday loan collector scare tactic.
Refusal to give you any information, demanding money "in the nex
Refusal to give you any information, demanding money "in the next two hours" and threatening that they will send someone to your place of business to serve you with a summons are all shady tactics used by these agencies. Do NOT give these people any personal information about you. Do NOT verify anything. Tell them to send you something in writing, or go screw themselves.
google is your friend
as you stated.you googled and found nothing on them,but you found us.you should be able to find anyplace on google.as far as other sources go.your AG website has licensee databases for lenders and collectors.however if a google search brings up nothing then assume it's a complete scam.do as OHIOGAL1 advised and do keep us posted.