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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Burt and Associates

Debt collectors get an incredibly poor reputation, but they are invaluable to both businesses and individuals. While it may not be easy to see it this way, they provide a unique and important service. Many of those that reside in this profession may not want to even reveal to friends and family what they do for a living. They have a reputation of being harassers of everyone, but in reality, they are just doing their job and aiding businesses in getting their money back.

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Our Call service just keeps on getting better

Debtor Daddy

One of the secrets for a stress-free (and hands-free) accounts receivable process is using smart automation. Automated email reminders are a good start, however, extending this to include Automated Calls makes for a seamless, optimal AR process. The earlier our AR specialists can pick up the phone, the sooner they can resolve any issues and get cash flowing again.

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High Hurdles: How Law Firms Alienate Potential Clients

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Remember that scene from the ‘Wizard of Oz’, where the guard at the gates of the Emerald City is very reticent to let Dorothy and her friends in, until he realizes who they are, and changes his tune ?? Well, consider yourself the green- moustachioed guard, and your law firm clients Dorothy Gale.? The only problem is, by the time you figure out who’s at your gates, and when you’re ready to help them, they’re already long gone.

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All Aboard! Navigating The Choppy Waters Of The Critical Vendor Doctrine

BN Lawyers

A fundamental rule in bankruptcy proceedings is that prepetition claims are not paid without a plan or separate order of the bankruptcy court. Orders allowing payment of prepetition claims prior to the payments approved by a bankruptcy plan are very rare. One of these rare possibilities is the request to deem a creditor “critical”. Because this practice goes against the fundamental essence of bankruptcy law, movants must be prepared to meet specific criteria to prevail.

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From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures

Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

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When is a Company Insolvent? Three Tests to Find Out

Hudson Weir

So you think your company could be insolvent ? You may have experienced times of financial uncertainty, but in this economic climate, many businesses have, too. Your business isn’t necessarily insolvent, but as a director, you must be aware of the insolvency warning signs. You risk being held personally liable for wrongful trading if you continue trading whilst insolvent.

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Robert Shannon Joins Barron & Newburger, P.C.

BN Lawyers

Robert “RJ” Shannon, a talented bankruptcy counsel has joined Barron & Newburger as an attorney in its Austin Office. RJ will join the firm’s Bankruptcy and Reorganization practice group, where he will focus on business reorganization and bankruptcy litigation. For the last three years, Mr. Shannon has represented debtors, committees, trustees and creditors in bankruptcy litigation, and out-of-court workouts, and distressed acquisitions.