Credit Corp
MAY 30, 2023
A judgment is an order issued by a judge or jury to settle a lawsuit. This decision details the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of each party. In this case, the judge may order you to pay the other party as part of the court’s final judgment. These terms are laid out in the final judgment.
Account Recovery
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Plaintiff’s counsel has been foreclosed from bringing claims under the licensing statute due to scores of default judgments entered against consumers in previously filed collection actions as state courts have held that any such claim should have been brought in the collection action under the Entire Controversy Doctrine.
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Collections Law
APRIL 1, 2020
Collecting debts from debtors having assets in Massachusetts while you are in another state or a different country used to be difficult, even if you had a judgment against them. Massachusetts was among the few states that had not adopted the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgment Act. Not Just Domestication — Enforcement, Too.
FFGN COLLECT NY
APRIL 6, 2021
While the underlying agreement or contract may seem straightforward, you need to do a thorough evaluation to make sure you aren’t waiving your legal rights by signing the contract. The notice was sent by regular mail to our client and eight days later, the creditor submitted a judgment to the court for entry. Let us help.
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant on all claims finding that because the defendant was not a consumer lender it was not required to obtain the license at issue. Instead, the offending conduct was misrepresenting “that it had the legal right to collect on the account when it lacked the proper license to do so.”
Collection Industry News
DECEMBER 21, 2020
However, the Bureau alleges that the Agency did not have the requisite licenses necessary under state law to threaten to sue, sue and collect on judgments in three states — New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Further, the Agency is subject to a civil money penalty of $204,000 to be paid to the Bureau.
Direct Recovery
JUNE 24, 2020
Let’s dive into the details and break down exactly what debt collectors can and cannot do right now. The Judgment Factor. In a situation where a standing judgment exists, it is possible for the person holding that judgment to garnish a portion of the debtor’s stimulus check. Money Collected Must Be Returned.
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