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Stenger & Stenger, P.C complaints
Consumers have filed 401 complaints about Stenger & Stenger, P.C since 2013, 81 of them in the last 12 months (+4% on the year before). It answered 100% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer - less often than a typical debt collector. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Average response record. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 401
- Last 12 months
- 81
- Answered on time
- 100%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 4
- Rank
- #236 of 1,963
Since November 2013
+4% vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Oct 28, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Stenger & Stenger, P.C complaints by month
The busiest month was March 2026 (15 complaints). Complaints in the last 12 months are about level, 0% on the year before. Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Stenger & Stenger, P.C answered last 12 months
- Closed with explanation81100%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
- Answers on time45/45100% on time
- Relief for customers0/400% closed with relief
- Complaint trend10/15+4% vs last year
What Stenger & Stenger, P.C complaints are about
Top Stenger & Stenger, P.C problems last 12 months
Inside "Attempts to collect debt not owed"
- Debt is not yours 38
- Debt was result of identity theft 32
- Debt was paid 26
- Debt was already discharged in bankruptcy and is no longer owed 2
Where Stenger & Stenger, P.C complaints come from
Most complaints: Ohio (88), Michigan (67), Georgia (66), Indiana (47), Tennessee (43).
Stenger & Stenger, P.C compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FEDChex RecoveryDebt collection | 8 | 82 | F |
| 2 | Servicing SolutionsDebt collection | 44 | 82 | D |
| 3 | Media CollectionsDebt collection | 91 | 81 | A |
| 4 | Stenger & Stenger, P.CDebt collection | 55 | 81 | C |
| 5 | Capstone Credit & CollectionDebt collection | 55 | 80 | C |
| 6 | The Stark Collection AgencyDebt collection | 6 | 80 | F |
| 7 | Mechanics BankDebt collection | 61 | 80 | C |
| 8 | Tenaglia & Hunt, PADebt collection | 54 | 80 | C |
Compare side by side: Stenger & Stenger, P.C vs FEDChex Recovery · Stenger & Stenger, P.C vs Servicing Solutions · Stenger & Stenger, P.C vs Media Collections · Stenger & Stenger, P.C vs Capstone Credit & Collection
What people say about Stenger & Stenger, P.C
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Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit | Explained |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit | Explained |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | Explained |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Debt collection | Electronic communicationsFrequent or repeated messages | Explained |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive notice of right to dispute | Explained |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionThreatened or suggested your credit would be damaged | Explained |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit | Explained |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit | Explained |
Questions about Stenger & Stenger, P.C
How many complaints does Stenger & Stenger, P.C have?
Stenger & Stenger, P.C has 401 complaints on record since November 2013, including 81 in the last 12 months and 4 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 530 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Stenger & Stenger, P.C respond to complaints?
Yes. Stenger & Stenger, P.C answered 100% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix; 0% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only. Its Response Score is 55/100 (grade C).
What do people complain about most with Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (98), took or threatened to take negative or legal action (104), false statements or representation (56).
Is Stenger & Stenger, P.C legit?
Stenger & Stenger, P.C is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 401 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Stenger & Stenger, P.C legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
Are complaints about Stenger & Stenger, P.C going up or down?
Roughly level. There were 81 complaints in the last 12 months against 78 in the 12 before (+4%). See every month.
How do I file a complaint against Stenger & Stenger, P.C?
Complain to Stenger & Stenger, P.C in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Stenger & Stenger, P.C complaints come from?
Most come from Ohio (88), Michigan (67), Georgia (66). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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