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Utilizing ex parte attachments for Massachusetts commercial debt collection

Collections Law

Securing an ex parte attachment to obtain pre-judgment security as part of a collections lawsuit can help to alleviate these concerns. One such strategy is the use of ex parte attachments. What is an ex parte attachment? In an “ex parte” attachment, the court rules on the creditor’s application alone.

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Utilizing ex parte attachments for Massachusetts commercial debt collection

Collections Law

Securing an ex parte attachment to obtain pre-judgment security as part of a collections lawsuit can help to alleviate these concerns. One such strategy is the use of ex parte attachments. What is an ex parte attachment? In an “ex parte” attachment, the court rules on the creditor’s application alone.

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Real Estate Attachments: When Your Debtor Owns Land

Collections Law

Securing a judgment for a debt and actually getting paid are two different things. What is a real estate attachment? A real estate attachment is a pre-judgment attachment. An attachment allows you to attach your debt to an asset. What happens when a real estate attachment is successful?

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Does your debtor own a cash business?

Collections Law

We seek to freeze a debtor’s assets prior to obtaining a judgment so that there is an identifiable resource from which to get you paid. Once you get that judgment, we seek leave of the court to direct the person or entity which is holding the debtor’s seized assets to pay you. At the Law Offices of Alan M.

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Collect your out-of-state judgment: Domesticating your foreign judgment through registration or through litigation

Collections Law

Collecting on a foreign judgment from a debtor in another state can be complicated, but not impossible. We can domesticate your foreign judgment in two manners: 1) By litigation or 2) by registration. Let’s talk first about collecting your foreign debt by registering your foreign judgment through registration.

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Collecting on a debt through a real estate attachment

Collections Law

If your debtor owns real estate in Massachusetts, a real estate attachment could be just the tool you need. When can you use a real estate attachment? Real estate attachments are a type of pre-judgment attachment. That means you secure the asset before you receive the judgment against the debtor.

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Collect your out-of-state judgment: Domesticating your foreign judgment through litigation

Collections Law

Collecting on a foreign judgment from a debtor in another state can be complicated, but not impossible. One aggressive tactic we utilize to help you collect your foreign debt is to domesticate your judgment through litigation. One way to domesticate a foreign judgment is to register your judgment with the court in Massachusetts.