Collections firms in Ohio and elsewhere work to collect unpaid debts through a variety of means. Understanding why consumers fall behind on loans in the first place can help collections agencies refine their techniques to make it easier for consumers to take care of...
Month: October 2019
Ohio home builders can protect themselves with a mechanic’s lien
Those working in home construction and repair in Ohio may not always receive the full payment for the construction project all at once, especially if the cost is high. A mechanic’s lien can help protect workers by guaranteeing they will get paid. What is a mechanic’s...
How do mechanic’s liens work?
When Ohio contract workers or other subcontractors or suppliers provide a service or item to someone else, they expect to get paid for it. So what do you do if that doesn’t happen and the money never makes its way to you? You can make a legal claim known as a...
Can you collect interest on a charge off account?
If you are working to collect on a debt that the original creditor charged off, you may wonder if you can add on interest charges. This is a common question in the collection industry in Ohio. The original creditor, according to the American Bar Association, can...