Caine & Weiner

Who is Caine & Weiner?

Caine & Weiner Company, Inc. is a debt collection agency located in Sherman Oaks, California. They have a network of national collection centers located throughout the U.S.

You may see Caine & Weiner listed on your credit report as a collections account. This can happen if you have unpaid auto insurance, life insurance, or home/rental insurance premiums.

Who does Caine & Weiner collect for?

Caine & Weiner collects debts for over 100 insurance companies worldwide. Some of their clients include Fireman’s Fund, Safeco, Auto-Owners, and Great American.

Is Caine & Weiner legit or a scam?

Caine & Weiner is a legitimate debt collection agency. However, they may repeatedly spam call, text, or email you.

How can I remove Caine & Weiner from my credit report?

Caine & Weiner collections can hurt your credit score and remain on your credit report for up to seven years regardless of whether you pay it or not. Unfortunately, paying the collection could even lower your credit score.

However, it is possible to remove a collection account from your credit history before seven years.

(While debt collectors may not want this information to be widely known, it’s your right to be informed.)

Lexington Law Firm is a credit repair company that helps people fix their credit.

In addition to collections, they can work with you to challenge other inaccurate, unfair, or unsubstantiated information on your credit report. These items include inquiries, late payments, charge-offs, foreclosures, repossessions, bankruptcies, and more.

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Caine & Weiner Contact Information

Address:

Caine & Weiner Company, Inc.
5805 Sepulveda Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91411

Phone number: (818) 902-4255

Should I contact or pay Caine & Weiner?

If your account is still with the original creditor, you may want to contact customer service to work out a deal. However, it’s best to avoid speaking to a collection agency on the phone.

If your account has already gone to collections, making payments on the debt will reset the clock. As a result, it could harm your credit rather than improve it. However, sometimes it’s better just to pay the collection account, especially if it’s new, and you’re certain that it’s legit.

The most effective way to deal with Caine and Weiner is to work with a credit repair professional. They help remove millions of negative items every year from companies like Caine & Weiner on behalf of their clients.

Will Caine & Weiner sue me or garnish my wages?

Sometimes a debt collector will sue in an attempt to collect a debt, but if you work with a law firm like Lexington Law, you have nothing to worry about. They aid you in disputing the collection account with the credit bureaus, with the possibility of having it removed from your credit history. It’s also quite possible that you will never hear from or have to deal with Caine and Weiner again.

Wage Garnishment

Some states allow wage garnishment, while others do not. If you are in a state that does not allow wage garnishment, it is illegal for a debt collector to threaten to garnish your wages.

It is also illegal for Caine & Weiner to make any claims they cannot or will not follow through on. This includes threatening to sue you or foreclose on your home.

Is Caine & Weiner hurting my credit score?

Any derogatory item on your credit report, including a collections account, may harm your credit score.

Debt collectors often buy and sell debt from one another. This can lead to multiple collections on your credit report for the same account.

To get an account removed, you must file a separate dispute with each credit bureau; Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, or it can negatively impact your credit score.

Caine & Weiner Complaints

Most collection agencies have numerous complaints filed against them with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Most consumer complaints are about inaccurate reporting, harassment, or failure to verify a debt. If a debt collector is harassing you, you may want to consider filing a complaint.

You have many consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). These rights include the ability to dispute credit reporting errors and to be treated fairly and respectfully by debt collectors.

Your Rights When Dealing with Caine & Weiner

Debt collectors must abide by state and federal laws in the United States. For example, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits a debt collector from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices. In addition, the FDCPA provides you with many rights to ensure that collection agencies don’t take advantage of you. In particular:

• It is a violation of federal law for Caine & Weiner to report inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
• You have a legal right to request debt validation on an alleged debt. Send the collection agency a debt validation letter. By law, they have 30 days to prove to you that the debt is really yours and the total amount is accurate.
• Caine & Weiner may not threaten or harass you, call you repeatedly, swear at you, or publicly publish a list of debtors.
• Caine & Weiner must be honest about who they are and what they are attempting to do. They must notify you that they are a debt collection agency both orally and in writing.
• Caine & Weiner cannot threaten to have you arrested or imprisoned over unpaid debts.

Remove Caine & Weiner From Your Credit Report Today!

Lexington Law Firm can assist you in disputing Caine & Weiner accounts. With more than 18 years of experience, they achieved over 6 million removals for their clients in 2021 alone.

If you’re tired of dealing with debt collectors and want to improve your credit, consider working with a trusted credit repair company.

They have helped many people in your situation. Fill out the form on their website for a free credit consultation to see what they can do for you.