Imagine your New York Debt Collection claim handled online? You would not be required to leave your desk or home to pursue your unpaid invoices. New York could be headed in that direction if we follow British Columbia’s lead. Looking to increase access to justice, British Columbia announced that small
At some stage during the litigation life of your case, your attorneys will be required to appear in Court for a settlement conference. You may be required, or, want to appear to get a peek into the process. Our recent settlement conference in New York Federal Court was a stellar
The National Minority Business Council (NMBC) hosted their Executive Management Program on June 6, 2017. I was honored to have been invited to speak about debt collection. The participants and their businesses were in different life cycles and industries. What they had in common was an eagerness to grow their
Great communication is essential for success. This principle applies to collecting monies owed to you. To achieve better results from your collection efforts, this New York Collection Attorney’s advice is to pause through the uncomfortable silence when asking your client to pay. At some point, you have asked a customer
Yes, you will need to have a good case proving all elements of a breach of contract case. You will be required to prove that you performed under the terms of the contract and your customer failed to pay or repay you as agreed. But just having a good case is
There are and will always be debt collection scams. Today, creditors and debtors alike must beware. Daily reporting of stories of countless individuals and business owners victims of scams, losing their savings and businesses to imposters posing as debt collectors. “Collectors” posing as IRS agents bilking innocent taxpayers our of
We are taught profit follows risk. We take risks in order to maximize our profits. But in the world of debt collection does profit really follow risk? Take for example a very good friend who is in the furniture business. He’s been selling to the same overseas client for over
A New York Debt Collection case is really a breach of contract case. You and your customer agreed to work together in some capacity and now, you are unpaid. Whether the agreement is in writing or not. You need to make sure that you have the basics of a valid
Consulting clients about how best to insure prompt payment includes incorporating work flow, process, procedures, and controls. Invariably the road always leads back to our #1 tip, bill properly and on time. Mea culpa, not having follow my own advice, this New York Debt Collection attorney can speak from experience describing
Used to demand payment from your customer for goods sold and delivered or services provided, an invoice is the most important document needed to be paid. As a bill for service, an invoice needs to be correct. Incorrect information on the invoice will delay payment from your customer. Collection in