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Finding the money after a judgment: Using a supplementary process to locate hidden assets

Collections Law

You’ve gone through the trouble of obtaining a judgment against a debtor, yet here you are, now facing the frustration of having to find money to collect. The debtor seems to have vanished, taking their assets with them. If the debtor fails to appear, the court may issue a capias warrant, leading to their arrest.

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Fraudulent conveyances: Understanding the difference between a fraudulent conveyance and a legitimate asset transfer.

Collections Law

If you run any sort of business, it is almost inevitable that someday, you will have to attempt to collect on an unpaid debt. Unpaid debts present numerous challenges for creditors. One such challenge is when a debtor claims not to have the funds to pay their unpaid debts. Is a debtor really out of cash?

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The role of a debt collection attorney: Why our professional legal guidance can make a difference

Collections Law

Cohen & Associates LLC, our experienced commercial litigation attorneys focusing on commercial collections practice aggressive, relentless and ethical debt collection tactics to help Massachusetts businesses and out of state creditors owed monies from Massachusetts debtors collect their unpaid debts.

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Asset seizures: How they work in commercial collections

Collections Law

Unfortunately, many debtors do not readily pay up, even with a court order against them. As experienced commercial collection attorneys at Law Offices of Alan M. Cohen LLC, we are often called on to assist with commercial collection cases. Those methods often include seizing the debtor’s assets.

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Massachusetts debt collection laws: What do business owners need to know?

Collections Law

Cohen & Associates LLC, our commercial collections lawyers have more than 50 years of combined experience. They have dedicated their practice to collecting commercial debts in Massachusetts. Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) – MGL c.106: At Law Offices of Alan M. At the Law Offices of Alan M.

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The True Cost of Hiring a Commercial Collection Agency

The Kaplan Group

It may be time to consider hiring a commercial collection agency. We’ve spent a lot of time on this blog discussing: Turning debt over to a collection agency Choosing the right collection agency for your business Innovative steps for protecting your business now and in the future. What is a Commercial Collection Agency?

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How Can a Secured Creditor Repossess Collateral Without Breaching the Peace?

Jimerson Firm

In the event the borrower defaults, usually by failing to make loan payments, a secured creditor has a right to take possession of the collateral. The quickest and cheapest way for a secured creditor to take possession of the collateral is by self-help repossession. Entry Upon the Debtor’s Premises. 679.609, Fla. 2d at 625 (Fla.