Is Western Union Calling You from 877-989-3268?
Getting calls from 877-989-3268? It's possible that Western Union is trying to collect a debt directly from you. While Western Union isn't a third-party collector, meaning the FDCPA doesn't apply, state regulations often still provide safeguards.
State Rules for First-Party Debt Collection
Western Union must still comply with state-level consumer laws. These vary, but common protections include:
- California: Prohibits threats, false claims, and third-party disclosures.
- Florida: Lets you stop collection calls with a written request.
- Massachusetts: Limits personal collection calls to two per week.
- Michigan: Bans calls outside 8 a.m.- 9 p.m. or at work if you've objected.
- Pennsylvania: Disallows multiple calls for the same debt and false representations.
- Texas: Forbids calls outside legal hours and to workplaces that prohibit them.
Responding to Ongoing Calls from 877-989-3268
Don't ignore repeated calls from Western Union at 877-989-3268. Here's what you can do to protect yourself:
- Ask for written verification to confirm what you owe and to whom.
- Log each call with dates, times, and summaries to document the activity.
- Report violations to your state's attorney general or consumer protection agency.
- Consult a lawyer if the calls feel threatening, excessive, or misleading.
Call Lemberg Law for a Free Consultation
You don’t have to deal with relentless calls alone. Understanding your rights is the first step to taking control. If Western Union's collection efforts are becoming a burden, Lemberg Law is here to help. Contact us today for a free consultation and let’s discuss your options.
Ways You Might See This Number
877-989-3268
This could be a Debt Collector calling you.


Other Examples of Illegal Harassment
- Multiple calls per week or day
- Attempts to collect more than you owe
- Early morning or late night calls
- Calls to friends, neighbors, or coworkers
- Collection calls at work
- Use of obscene language
- Threats of violence, lawsuit, or arrest
- Attempts to intimidate you
- Use of obscene language
- Multiple calls from different phone numbers
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