Seeking to keep a debt collection claim alive by sending repeated invoices or statements to delinquent customers? You may be surprised to learn how the invoice date affects your New York debt collection case. New York’s statute of limitations dictates your ability to start a debt collection claim in New
New York debt collection laws allow judgment creditors many ways to collect from debtors. One option available is to take over or “charge” a judgment debtor’s interest in an LLC or limited liability company. An LLC is a separate entity that offers personal liability to each of the shareholders or
You made a wire payment based on the instructions you received. Unfortunately, the instructions were fraudulent and the payment never reached the vendor. Can you be required to pay again if you made a payment based on fraudulent wire instructions? Wire and ACH payments are preferred to paper checks, credit
Looking to domesticate an out-of-state default judgment in New York? If so, then you will need to know the judgment debtor’s address in order to serve them as per New York state rules. Service is necessary in order to domesticate a judgment in New York. New York does not recognize out-of-state
A mechanic’s lien on a private improvement is good for one year and one year only in New York. Suppose nothing is done to extend a mechanic’s lien before the expiration of the initial one-year period. In that case, the lien on the underlying real property will lapse, and you
To enforce your rights to get paid, you filed a New York debt collection case. It’s only when the debtor (now defendant) defends the case that you learn you failed to comply with a local law or ordinance. What are the penalties for debt collection non-compliance? Does the fact that
A merchant cash advance or MCA agreement is the provision of a lump sum of cash by a merchant cash provider in exchange for future receivables. While technically not a loan, there is the expectation that the receiver will pay back the provider a larger amount of future receivables—essentially a
It came to our attention that “Robin McKinley” was posing as managing partner of Frank Frank Goldstein & Nager (FFG&N), NY Debt collection firm. Just to confirm, Att Robin McKinley is not associated with Frank Frank Goldstein & Nager. Searching for New York debt collection, Jocelyn Nager and/or Frank, Frank
Domesticating an out-of-state judgment is easier in New York when the out-of-state court awarded the judgment “on the merits,” meaning the defendant appeared in the case. Filing an out-of-state default judgment—a judgment awarded when the defendant did not appear—is a bit more timely and challenging. But what happens when the
Having not been paid by your client, you filed a mechanics’ lien, liening underlying property to protect your right to payment. However, the mechanics’ lien you filed was bonded. What does that mean for you as far as collecting a debt in New York goes? What next steps should you