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Maximize the chances for debt recovery with a keeper attachment

Collections Law

This prejudgment attachment is especially useful when a debtor is operating a cash-heavy business like a restaurant or retail store. When the court authorizes a keeper attachment under Massachusetts law, the court-appointed keeper will collect the cash that comes into your debtor’s business. What does the keeper do?

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3 ways you can collect on a bad corporate check

Collections Law

Retail businesses have long dealt with bad checks from customers, which may not be worth pursuing if they are for a small amount. When you face a significant financial loss due to a bad corporate check, come to the attorneys with nearly 50 years of combined legal experience in commercial collections.

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Keeper attachments: How do they help you collect your money?

Collections Law

The commercial collection process can feel overwhelming sometimes. How the keeper attachment works In Massachusetts, the court may decide to appoint a “keeper” to collect cash from the debtor on your behalf. This works best when your debtor is a cash-heavy business, such as a retail store or restaurant.

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The State of Small Business Debt in 2024: Insights from Global Data

Burt and Associates

Sector-Specific Debt Growth : Retail, hospitality, and construction businesses are seeing the highest increases in outstanding debt. Implementing a strong accounts receivable process, setting clear payment terms, and working with a commercial collection agency can ensure faster payment recovery.

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The Role of Tariffs in Small Business Debt

Burt and Associates

The Role of Trade Policies and Tariffs Trade policies, particularly tariffs, profoundly impact small businesses, especially those involved in manufacturing and retail sectors that depend on imported goods. Recent tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China have led to increased costs for raw materials and finished products.

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