Collection Industry News

MAY 9, 2023

Introduction: When you’ve obtained a judgment in your favor, the next crucial step is enforcing it and recovering the owed amount. One significant aspect of the enforcement process involves locating assets belonging to the judgment debtor. Look for records of bank accounts, investments, stocks, or other valuable assets.

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Debt RR

AUGUST 3, 2020

Sometimes, that debt gets out of hand and businesses find themselves on the receiving end of calls from commercial debt collection agencies. Here’s everything businesses need to know about commercial debt collection agencies and how to manage communication without disrupting day-to-day operations.

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Collections Law

JULY 6, 2021

Cohen LLC, you will find that the process of domesticating and enforcing foreign judgments against your debtors is a much more straightforward process than one would typically expect. Filing of Judgments. For out-of-state creditors, the commercial litigation collections lawyers at Law Offices of Alan M.

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Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Once your bill is in collections, you’ll be contacted by a collection agency , which will try to collect the outstanding amount. If you still don’t pay, the debt may be sold to a third-party collection agency. Read on to learn more.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 14, 2020

Here’s one example of how a zombie might rise with help from a collection agency. The original lender or collection agency fails to collect within the statute of limitations. That collection agency may report the debt as owed to the credit bureaus. Zombie Debts and Judgments.

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Stevens Lloyd

DECEMBER 13, 2018

You have initiated a lawsuit and won a Default Judgment against the debtor. Judgments are worthless unless you can locate and garnish the debtor’s assets, however. Extracting money from judgments necessitates obtaining significant information about the debtor as it relates to their assets. So now what ?

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The Kaplan Group

OCTOBER 19, 2020

FDCPA ( Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that restricts the behavior of collection agencies when they are attempting to collect money from individuals. The law does not apply to collecting from businesses. Garnishment.

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Collection Industry News

JUNE 1, 2023

This presents a substantial opportunity for debt collection agencies to assist lenders in recovering unpaid debts and managing default risks. Economic Factors: Economic conditions directly impact the debt collection industry. As businesses expand globally, debt collection agencies can extend their services across borders.

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The Kaplan Group

AUGUST 6, 2020

If your clients or customers owe you money, consider talking to a collection agency like ours for advice on how to solve the problem. You can then deal with the court ordered judgment collection process at a later date. You should know that once a judgment is issued the creditor can get a lien. Declare Bankruptcy.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

If you fall into hard times, the inability to pay off your credit card bills or student loans can result in your debts being transferred to a debt collection agency. In addition to making threats, this debt collection agency might tell you that if you pay off the debt in full it will be removed from your credit report completely.

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Burr Forman

DECEMBER 4, 2020

California – On March 17, 2020, Child Support Services stopped automatically placing bank levies for overdue child support during the COVID-19 crisis. Legislation enacted in 2019, which prevents debt collectors from seizing certain amounts from a consumer’s bank account, went into effect on September 1, 2020.

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Debt Collection Answers

MAY 18, 2023

They can request a default judgment from the court if they contact you and you fail to respond within 20 days. A default judgment enables DNF Associates, LLC to seize your bank account, garnish your wages, and take other damaging legal actions against you.

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Debt Free Colorado

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. Fortunately, the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects all states. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) does not apply to original creditors or cover company obligations.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 3, 2022

Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, is a collection agency that buys old debts from lenders and companies that have been unable to collect the debt themselves. In other words, when the original creditor has been unsuccessful in collecting on a debt, it will write off the debt as a loss. This is called a charge-off.

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Stevens Lloyd

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

At the Stevens-Lloyd Group, in addition to utilizing our unique blend of incorporating phone calls, strong written communication skills and litigation, we also utilize more advanced debt collection techniques. These include Writs of Execution, Bank levies, and Wage garnishments. Bank Levies. What is a Writ of Execution.

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Credit Corp

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whether you have medical debt, credit card debt or unpaid student loans , getting calls or letters from debt collection companies can be frustrating. Can a debt collector collect after 10 years? In some states, a collection agency cannot try to collect at all once a debt is past the statute of limitations.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 31, 2021

This means that even a debt that is older than that may still be able to be collected on if you’ve made a payment sometime in the last four to six years. In some states, a collection agency cannot try to collect at all once a debt is past the statute of limitations. Can a Collection Agency Report an Old Debt as New?

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Collections Law

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Throughout the debt recovery process, you may be tempted to take the path of least resistance and try to either put the situation behind you or turn to a collections agency. The following are but some of the post-judgment debt recovery methods that we employ to collect on the bad debt owed to you. . Post-Judgment Actions.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 30, 2021

Start with bank statements. You will be able to download a record of your bank deposits. This will be true whether you deposited cash or checks (and the bank provides pictures of checks you have deposited). Collect copies of all invoices you sent out. There are other ways to prove your income to the courts.

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Collections Law

JULY 29, 2021

Cohen LLC collectively have nearly fifty years in commercial contract drafting and review. Unlike debt collection by a collection agency which often begins and ends with ineffectual collection letters, our approach is different. We do not dabble in commercial debt collection. It is what we do.

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Collections Law

JULY 1, 2020

Collection agencies are passive organizations that make the same effort you were making before you brought them on board. At the end of the day, a collection agency will collect only low-hanging fruit and tell you that there is nothing more that they can do to help you. The Law Offices of Alan M.

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Collections Law

MAY 7, 2020

This local company turned to us after seeing minimal progress with a collections agency and were able to receive their monies without alienating their client. When we win your case, collecting the judgment may be made easier if monies were previously frozen by way of an ex parte bank or trustee attachment.

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Collection Industry News

JULY 20, 2020

The Education Department is suspending collections on federal student loans and urging private collection agencies to stop pursuing borrowers. An investigation by ProPublica found that court judgments in debt collection lawsuits were twice as high in black communities compared to mostly white neighborhoods.

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Debt Guru

APRIL 12, 2020

But if you don’t have the funds to cover their withdrawal, each failed attempt will trigger bank fees against you. The resulting court judgment remains public for seven years, and a successful lawsuit can lead to garnishment of your wages or even seizure of your assets. They may even call your personal references.

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Stevens Lloyd

JULY 30, 2018

The roles played by Credit Bureaus and collection agencies. The information provided by the databases helps to determine if there is a need to initiate the collection process or start litigation. there is a wide range of debt collection agencies. Collecting debts from the USA is not an impossible task.

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Better Credit Blog

MAY 12, 2022

In my recent experience, it’s not hard to remove judgments from your credit report as long as you follow the proper steps. Many readers assume it’s impossible to have the credit bureaus remove civil judgments because they involve the court system. It’s still possible you could see a judgment pulling down your credit score.

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 23, 2023

Notably, Chairman McHenry’s proposal would preserve the current dual banking system model and delegate “supervisory, examination, and enforcement authority” of “state qualified stablecoin payment issuers” to “state payment stablecoin regulators.” For more information, click here. On May 15, during an interview with Financial Times , U.S.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Default Judgments in Debt Collection Cases. The survey data showed that more than 70% of debt collection suits ended in default judgments. Whatever the reason, ignoring a debt collection lawsuit can mean big trouble. It can place a judgment lien on your home and real estate through the probate office.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 19, 2021

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. The Federal Reserve Banks’ 2020 estimated net income of $88.8 For more information, click here. billion represents an increase of $33.3

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Troutman Sanders

MARCH 15, 2021

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. Troutman Pepper has developed a dedicated COVID-19 Resource Center to guide clients through this unprecedented global health challenge.

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