Debt Collection

PA Debt Collection Lawyers and Personal Guarantors

When a contract is entered into between a business and an individual customer, it is clear that the individual is the one responsible for payment and/or performance if he or she were to breach the contract.  However, contracts between two businesses are different, as corporations and/or LLC’s are created by business owners to shield themselves […]

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What to do When a Customer Takes a Vacation from Paying a Debt

Once it’s summertime in Pennsylvania, it’s not uncommon for those in the business world to experience various lags and interruptions as many people take time off from work for vacation.  This can result in customers falling behind or even completely ignoring their payment obligations. An unfortunate problem many business owners in PA run into is

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When Your Business Should Call in a Creditor’s Rights Attorney

If you’re a business owner, one of the most frustrating obstacles you can encounter in the course of running your business is the issue of late-paying or non-paying customers.  In a downsized economy, many businesses find themselves facing increased accounts receivables because of non-paying customers or clients.  The Martin Law Firm represents business creditors with

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Get Rid of Business Debt Collection Issues Once and For All

Anyone who has started their own business understands the huge demands that entrepreneurship can have on your time.  A small business owner is responsible for every facet of his or her business, including training new employees, resolving issues with demanding clients, and generating new business.  Small business debt collection issues are common and can be

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Why You Need a Philadelphia Debt Collection Attorney for Your Business

Business owners have a high probability of encountering debt collection problems throughout the course of operating a business.  Business debt collection problems can involve customers, clients, contracts, third parties, property disputes, and countless other issues.  When a business debt collection matter is based in Philadelphia, a skilled debt collection attorney can be your strongest ally

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Domesticating a Foreign Judgment in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania law provides an efficient remedy for a judgment creditor with a judgment in one state to domesticate that judgment in Pennsylvania for enforcement against a debtor or a debtor’s assets in Pennsylvania.  The statute is 42 Pa.C.S.A. 4306 and is called the “Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act”. The Act defines a “foreign judgment”

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PENNSYLVANIA MECHANICS’ LIEN LAW

A mechanics’ lien under Pennsylvania law is a unique legal remedy available to most contractors and subcontractors to secure and collect a debt that arises from services or materials furnished.  A successfully perfected mechanics’ lien creates a security interest in the title to real property where the work was completed. WHO IS ENTITLED TO A

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The Perks of a PA Debt Collection Lawyer – Part 2 of 2

This is part two of a two-part post describing the advantages of utilizing a Pennsylvania debt collection lawyer over a collection agency.  Collection agencies are substantially limited by their inability to proceed with legal remedies and often fail to take appropriate measures to protect the creditor’s rights.  Previously, I described the legal process of debt

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The Perks of a PA Debt Collection Lawyer – Part 1 of 2

A Pennsylvania debt collection lawyer has a much greater ability to collect a debt on behalf of a client as compared to a collection agency.  Collection agencies are fundamentally impaired by their inability to proceed with legal remedies, and they typically fail to employ certain legal techniques that help protect the creditor.  An experienced debt

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