Consumer complaint received 2018-04-15 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: All State Credit Bureau, Inc.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
OnXX/XX/XXXX I received my credit report from XXXX. It listed a collection account by the name of Allstate Credit Bureau say i owe {$2300.00}. I sent out a letter on XX/XX/XXXX to Allstate Credit Bureau asking them to verify a couple things which I am attaching you a copy of my letter I sent them. AllState Credit Bureau responded with a letter saying I owe them {$2300.00} with a attachment from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I never heard of them and they claim I owe damages to a apartment. I looked at the paperwork and I never lived at the address that they are claiming. this is what I wrote in my letter to Allstate Credit bureau : Now, I am also exercising my right under the FDCPA to dispute the alleged account and demand validation from you. Ill break it down very easy for you. But know this, should you fail to provide every single thing I request form you, and dont worry, the list will be short, sweet and to the point, you will be required to cease all collection activity immediately. Notify me in writing that you indeed are ceasing and deleting all information you have furnished to any and every one of my credit reports from every single credit repository to which youve submitted this unverified and un-validated information. This is request of PROOF OF CONTRACT to substantiate your claim. Therefore, youll need to provide me with a CERTIFIED copy of an authenticated original contract with my signature, Specially Naming ( ALL STATE CREDIT BUREAU ) as an entity entitled to enforce a commercial claim You do not conduct commerce ) against me. 


*Certified shall be done through the presence of a notary public, who authenticates and duly swears the copy made is in fact a copy of the original paper contract in question ( meaning the original contract from the original creditor would need be provide to the notary, and the notary would need to make the copy themselves ). 
You will also need to provide the following : 1. Provide a CERTIFIED copy of Authorization signed by me, naming your company as having my consent to furnish, update, verify, inquiries, add comments and/or dispute codes of any access to my personal credit report/file. 
2. Provide a Certified copy of my full chain of assignment starting with the original creditor to any and every 3rd party collection company to present. 
3. Provide a full accounting. Every charge, every payment, every fee, interest, credit, and any other amount attributed to the alleged account, and the date on which each event occurred, as well as a description of each event or purchase causing an amount to allegedly be owed. 

Your failure to respond and provide strict proof of contracts and all the items noted above, presented to me in certified format, sworn under Penalty and Perjury and Authenticated by a notary, will constitute your tactic agreement that you are not entitled to enforce a claim against me. In the event you continue your collection efforts against me without providing proof of contract, I may do one or more of the following : 1. File a complaint with the Attorney General 2. File a complaint with the XXXX XXXX XXXX 3. File a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 4. File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission 5. File a Police Report against your company for harassment, invasion or privacy and attempting to extort money. 
6. File a Law Suit against you for harassment, fraud, extortion, and invasion or privacy. 


You have 15 days upon receipt of this letter to provide strict proof of contract. In the event you can not provide strict proof of contract, you must cease and desist any and all collection efforts and immediately remove any derogatory information reported to the consumer reporting agencies. In addition, you will need to provide me your agreement, in writing, that you are closing your file, ceasing collecting activity, and deleting all information related to this reference number from any and all credit reports youve furnished the information to. In the event you transfer this account to an attorney without providing proof of contract, and proving your claim, he/she will be immediate reported to the America Bar Association and Professional Liability Fund for code of ethics violations. 

Allstate Credit report never gave me what I asked for and is in violation under the FDCPA. Also I want to see this sign contract of these apartment lease that I signed with this company, because I never lived there. I want Allstate Credit Bureau to remove this collection off of my credit reports immediately or face consequences

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation