Debt collector call? What to do before you reply!

Summary — +18558538477

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: Mediation Group
Caller Type: Debt Collector
Location: United States
Reviews: 47

Expert Opinion

Picture this: a call flashes up from 855‑853‑8477, the voice claims a civil suit or debt and pressures you to call back immediately. In reality, these scripts are typical of debt‑collection scams that masquerade as legal notices. Never share personal or financial details, and demand a written verification of any alleged debt—legitimate collectors must provide that in writing. Hang up, log the call, and report it to the FTC or your state’s consumer protection agency. Block the number and inform family members, as scammers often target relatives to create urgency. Stay skeptical and let the law firms do the paperwork, not strangers on the phone.

Caller Categories

Debt Collector
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Scam
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Unknown
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Harassment Call
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Caller Names

Mediation Group
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Scam
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Arthur Bell
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Unnamed
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unintelligible
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Recent Reports for (855) 853-8477

18558538477 Scam
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Recently, I've been receiving suspicious calls from this number, where they claim to need to verify my address and ask me to contact another number for mediation, which seems like a scam

18558538477 Debt Collector unintelligible
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My caller ID showed 'Scam Likely' and the number, and i was asked to return the call to a differnt number, but the caller was trying to scam me with a fake collection call.

18558538477 Scam
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A call was made regarding my stepmother's employment, but the details were unclear, and the Michigan number seemed suspicious

18558538477 Unknown
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The company uses various phone numbers to contact you, however they request you to return the call at this particulr number

18558538477 Debt Collector
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These individuals continue to contact me regarding a litigation matter, despite the fact that legitimate legal communications are typically conducted via mail.

18558538477 Debt Collector PRM
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A lady left a message about litigation, but it was a joke, the company doesn't exist anymore, I called back, but I'm not sure if it's legitamate.

18558538477 Scam Unnamed
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I got a call from a nebraska number, they left a voicemail for my mother, claiming to be a lawyer, sounds like a total scam

18558538477 Debt Collector Couldn't understand
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A threatening call was made to me on 11-7-22, although the woman's speech was barely intelligible, and my phone identified it as a SPAM Risk, with a request to call back at 855-853-8477.

18558538477 Scam Scam
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Today, I received a call from this number attempting to scam me by claiming I had a claim against me, but offered mediation services, which I strongly believe is a fraudulent scheme

18558538477 Scam Mediation dept.
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Suspicious activity was reported when this number called my ex-husband's phone, claiming to have a civil citation for me, despite no one answering when I called back.

18558538477 Scam 218661713
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I've been receiving repeated calls from this number, claiming to be trying to reach me regarding a litigation matter, using my old name; although I know it's a bogus call, it's still unsettling

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The information provided has been incredibly helpful and is greatly appreciated.

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That statement is compleatly inaccurate, not even close to being corect

18558538477 Debt Collector Ms. Vicky
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A disturbing call was made to our home on October 20, 2022, claiming a debt from 2010; thankfully, we found this thread and avoided falling victim

18558538477 Scam 920-212-4125
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Twice in a month, calls were received for an unknown individual, with poor clarity and threats of litigation, directing the return call to a different number

18558538477 Harassment Call 8558538477
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Repeated threats are made multiple times a day, affecting my job and overall well-being, without any valid reason for these calls

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