Consumer complaint received 2023-05-31
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  Telephone : ( XXXX ) XXXX Date of Birth : XX/XX/XXXX SS # : XXXX XX/XX/XXXX To Whom It May Concern, This letter shall serve as formal notice of my intent to file a complaint with the FTC XXXX due to your blatant and objectionable disregard of the law. 

As indicated by the attached copies of letters and mailing receipts, you have received and accepted through registered mail my dispute letter dated, as well as my follow-up letter dated. To date you have not done your duty as mandated by law. Your non-compliance with federal law is unacceptable, your disregard for it contemptible. Rest assured I shall hold you accountable. 

Federal law requires you to respond within XXXX days, yet you have failed to respond. Failure to comply with these federal regulations by credit reporting agencies are investigated by the Federal Trade Commission ( see 15 USC 41, et seq. ). 

I am maintaining a careful record of my communications with you on this matter ; for the purpose of filing a complaint with the FTC should you continue in your non-compliance. I further remind you that, as in XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX, XXXX ), you may be liable for your willful noncompliance. 

For the record, the following information is being erroneously included on my credit report, as I have advised you on XXXX separate occasions, more than XXXX  days and again XXXX days ago : 1. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account in violation not reporting XXXX accurate it lists the XXXX  court as the furnisher thats forgery and misleading when the courts dont report this type of account. 
Chapter XXXX XXXX  Case Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

2. Did not consent to unauthorized inquiry XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Delete this unauthorized inquiry off my credit report 3. Did not consent to unauthorized inquiry XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove this inaccurate information from my credit report. 

4. Account involved in litigation " an incorrect high balance '' an inaccurate date of last activity " REAGED ACCOUNTS '' " Reinsertion WITHOUT PROPER NOTICE '' an undated late pay a charge off listed as open a collection account with a limit. Your improper pr XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

5. Account involved in litigation " an incorrect high balance '' an inaccurate date of last activity " REAGED ACCOUNTS '' " Reinsertion WITHOUT PROPER NOTICE '' an undated late pay a charge off listed as open a collection account with a limit. Your improper pr XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

6. The following personal information is incorrect PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX If you do not immediately remove this inaccurate and incomplete information, I will file a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission. 

Should you continue to operate with complete disregard for the law, I intend to seek redress in civil action for recovery of damages, costs, and attorney fees. For this purpose I am carefully documenting these events, including the lack of response REQUIRED under law from you. 

Additionally, please provide the name, address, and telephone number of each credit grantor or other subscriber. 

Under federal law, you had XXXX days to complete your re-investigation, yet you have failed to respond. Further delays are inexcusable. 

Be advised that the description of the procedure used to determine the accuracy and. completeness of the information is hereby requested as well, to be provided within 15 days of the completion of your re-investigation. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX