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Using Aggressive Methods to Domesticate Foreign Judgments and Enforce Mechanics Liens

Collections Law

Whether you operate in or outside Massachusetts, if your customer to whom you had provided goods or rendered services on credit is located in Massachusetts and is not paying off your debt, then get in touch with our experienced and aggressive debt collection lawyer, Alan M. A mechanics lien serves like collateral. Cohen, today.

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Debt Collection of Medical Judgments in New York to Become Further Limited By S6522A

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Recently, the New York Senate approved Senate Bill S6522A, introduced in May 2021, which provides an exception to some of New York’s judgment enforcement tools. The exceptions sought would apply to money judgments obtained by most medical providers. Medical providers would lose this remedy to collect. Lien on Property.

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financial forensic report 8.16.2021

Financial Forensic Services

History of the Judgment Enforcement Problem. 80 percent of the civil money judgments in the United States are never collected. Note: when drafting the judgment language for the judge’s signature, many attorneys stop with “legal fees.” Be sure to have the attorney include “plus the cost of collections.”

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Can a Debtor Get Their Money Back?

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After finally collecting the monies owed to you through debt collection litigation, the debtor wants their money back. First, you have to put the customer into collections. If the demand is not productive, you needed to sue and wait for judgment. How is that possible? Doesn’t the money belong to you?

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Service Has to Be Solid When It Comes to Debt Collection

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The media has brought attention to debt collection firms that have failed to deliver proper notice of debt collection actions to debtors. The result of these investigations highlights the judgments entered without cause and disciplinary actions against the firms for failing to deliver solid service of the court documents.

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Is Your Envelope “Benign” Under The FDCPA?

FDCPA Defense

The FDCPA prohibits a collector from placing “any language or symbol” on a debt collection envelope, other than the collector’s address. A collector cannot even put its own name on the envelope, unless the collector is certain the name does not indicate that the company is in the debt collection business. Diversified Collection Servs.,