Can a claim be filed against you using your former name and contacting you by phone?

Yes, a claim can be filed against you using your former name, especially if the claim is based on records or contracts associated with that name. However, contacting you by phone about the claim may depend on the jurisdiction and the policies of the entity making the claim. It’s important to verify the legitimacy of the claim and update your contact information with relevant parties to avoid confusion. If you receive such a call, you may want to seek legal advice.