Sued by a debt buyer? Start here.

If a company you don’t recognize is suing you over an old debt, it’s often a debt buyer — a company that purchased charged-off accounts and collects on them, sometimes by filing lawsuits. These guides explain, factually and with primary sources, who each company is, what the public record shows, and — most importantly — what happens if you don’t respond by your deadline.

• Sued by Portfolio Recovery Associates? What to knowPortfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
• Sued by Midland Funding? What to knowMidland Funding, LLC
• Sued by LVNV Funding? What to knowLVNV Funding, LLC
• Sued by Cavalry SPV I? What to knowCavalry SPV I, LLC
• Sued by Jefferson Capital Systems? What to knowJefferson Capital Systems, LLC
• Sued by Velocity Investments? What to knowVelocity Investments, LLC
• Sued by Absolute Resolutions? What to knowAbsolute Resolutions Investments, LLC
• Sued by Unifund CCR? What to knowUnifund CCR, LLC

DebtDefense is not a law firm and these pages are not legal advice. The company names and marks referenced are the property of their owners and are used only to identify each company factually; DebtDefense is not affiliated with any of them.