Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
When someone wins a judgment in New York, they often feel relieved. After all the stress of going to court, it seems like victory should mean the money will finally be paid. But in reality, collecting on a judgment is a separate process. One of the most common and effective ways to collect a judgment …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
When you work on commission, your income depends on the deals you close, the clients you bring in, and the results you deliver. That’s why it can be incredibly frustrating—and financially damaging—when a company refuses to pay you the commissions you’ve earned. Unfortunately, commission disputes are common across many industries in New York, from sales …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
When a tenant does not pay rent, it can put a landlord in a very difficult position. Rent is often the main source of income that keeps a rental property running. When months go by without payment, landlords may face mortgage issues, repair delays, or even financial loss. Many landlords try to work things out …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
When someone wins a lawsuit and the court awards them money, it does not mean the debtor will pay right away. Many people are surprised to learn that collecting a judgment can be harder than winning it. One helpful tool that creditors can use is a judgment lien. A judgment lien gives the winning party …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection, Uncategorized
Winning a court judgment is an important step, but it does not always mean the debtor will pay what they owe. Many creditors discover that collecting the money can be much harder than getting the judgment itself. When a debtor refuses to pay or hides from their responsibilities, creditors may need stronger tools to enforce …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
Winning a judgment against a business can feel like a victory, but the process of actually collecting the money is often more complicated. The challenge increases when the business has closed its doors. Many creditors assume that a closed business means the money is lost, but there are legal options available to recover at least …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
Winning a lawsuit in New York is an important victory—but what many people don’t realize is that a judgment can actually grow in value over time. Thanks to interest and certain recoverable fees, the amount a debtor owes doesn’t stay the same after the court’s decision. It can increase significantly the longer it remains unpaid. …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
Winning a lawsuit in New York is a big accomplishment—but getting a judgment is only half the battle. Many people are surprised to learn that just because you’ve won in court doesn’t mean you’ll automatically get paid. Collecting the money you’re owed can take time, and the law limits how long you have to do …
Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
Winning a lawsuit in New York is a major success, but many creditors quickly realize that getting a judgment is only half the battle. Turning that judgment into real money can be complicated—and filled with pitfalls. From missing key deadlines to using the wrong collection methods, even small mistakes can cause big setbacks. Many creditors …
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Posted by Jonathon Warner | Judgement and Fee Collection
Winning a court judgment is a major victory, but it’s often just the beginning of the process of actually getting paid. Many people quickly realize that collecting the money owed is not automatic—it takes time, effort, and the right legal tools. Two of the most powerful tools available in New York are bank levies and …
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