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Cawley & Bergmann, LLP

169 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.

169 consumer complaints filed with the CFPB

This profile shows Cawley & Bergmann, LLP's complaint history from CFPB public records. 169 consumers have filed complaints since 2014. The company has a 92.3% timely response rate and has provided relief in 0% of cases.

169
Total Complaints
92.3%
Timely Response
3.6%
Disputed
0%
Relief Provided
35
States Active
2014
Since

Total complaints

169

Filed since 2014

Timely response

92.3%

CFPB-tracked response window

Relief rate

0%

Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Timely response rate 92.3%
Federal benchmark

CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.

Relief rate 0.0%
Industry median

Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Cawley & Bergmann, LLP complaint mix by product

Total complaints: 169

Cawley & Bergmann, LLP complaint mix by product Horizontal strip chart. Width of each segment is proportional to that category's share of the 169 total complaints. Trend arrow shows rolling 12-month direction. Inline badge shows resolution rate (% closed with relief). Debt collection: 160 complaints (94.7%), resolution 0.0% Debt collection 94.7% Credit reporting: 3 complaints (1.8%), resolution 0.0% Credit reporting,: 2 complaints (1.2%), resolution 0.0% Credit card: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Payday loan,: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Money transfer,: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0% Debt or: 1 complaints (0.6%), resolution 0.0%
  • Debt collection 160 94.7% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting 3 1.8% 0% relief
  • Credit reporting, 2 1.2% 0% relief
  • Credit card 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Payday loan, 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Money transfer, 1 0.6% 0% relief
  • Debt or 1 0.6% 0% relief

How Cawley & Bergmann, LLP's 169 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints
Debt collection 160
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 3
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports 2
Credit card 1
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
Debt or credit management 1

Top States

State Complaints
CA 21
TX 16
NC 12
NY 11
FL 10
GA 9
NJ 8
OH 8
VA 6
AL 5
PA 5
IL 5
AZ 5
TN 4
SC 4
MI 4
CT 3
MO 3
IN 3
NM 3

Top Issues

Issue Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed 37
Communication tactics 36
False statements or representation 22
Written notification about debt 19
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action 16
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 14
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly 5
Improper contact or sharing of info 4
Taking/threatening an illegal action 3
Disclosure verification of debt 3
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 2
Incorrect information on your report 2
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 1
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1
Struggling to pay your loan 1
Confusing or misleading advertising or marketing 1
Electronic communications 1
Problem with customer service 1

Yearly Trend

Year Complaints Timely
2014 21 81%
2015 14 100%
2016 2 100%
2017 4 100%
2018 4 100%
2019 10 100%
2020 13 69.2%
2021 7 71.4%
2022 15 100%
2023 29 89.7%
2024 20 100%
2025 27 100%
2026 3 100%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What the CFPB Record Shows About Cawley & Bergmann, LLP

Cawley & Bergmann, LLP has accumulated 169 consumer complaints in the CFPB public database, with filings active across 35 U.S. states. Of those submissions, 45 include a consumer narrative — the verbatim description of the reported problem that the CFPB collects alongside each filing. The earliest complaint on file dates back to 2014, and the most recent logged activity is 2026-02-06, giving this record a multi-year window of observable consumer sentiment.

Looking at response behavior, Cawley & Bergmann, LLP reports a 92.3% timely-response rate and has closed 100% of cases with a written explanation to the consumer. 0% of complaints were closed with monetary or non-monetary relief — an outcome signal that tracks how often consumers walked away with some form of remediation. A further 3.6% of responses were formally disputed by the consumer after the company replied, a useful marker of resolution quality independent of sheer volume. The most-reported product category for this record is "Debt collection", and the single most common underlying issue is "Attempts to collect debt not owed".

Complaint volume is heavily influenced by company size, customer base, and market footprint — larger financial institutions routinely carry more filings purely because they serve more consumers. A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing, and a timely or relief-flagged closure does not by itself confirm fault. Use this page as one input among many when evaluating Cawley & Bergmann, LLP: cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly, review your own contract terms, and consult a licensed professional for financial, legal, or regulatory advice. This page is informational only.

Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Cawley & Bergmann, LLP have?

Cawley & Bergmann, LLP has received 169 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Does Cawley & Bergmann, LLP respond to complaints on time?

Cawley & Bergmann, LLP has a 92.3% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

What is the most common complaint about Cawley & Bergmann, LLP?

The most common issue reported against Cawley & Bergmann, LLP is "Attempts to collect debt not owed" in the "Debt collection" product category.

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