Debt collection
Representative Cases
- Plaintiff made a six-figure loan to two married relatives in exchange for a promissory note which provided terms for repayment and interest. The Defendant relatives failed to pay, other than small partial payments which did not cover the interest, much less the principal. Defendant husband argued that wife should not be held responsible for the loan. Judgment in favor of Plaintiff against both defendants following court trial.
- Creditor service on behalf of a chiropractic office filed suit against former chiropractic patient seeking damages following patient’s failure to pay for treatment. Former patient denied all claims. Following bench trial, judgment for plaintiff.
- Law firm filed collection action against former client who failed to pay his six-figure attorneys’ fees and costs bills. Defendant denied the allegations. Judgment for plaintiff following bench trial.
- Plaintiff purchaser of commercial debt filed suit against company which allegedly failed to pay open account with the staffing company from which plaintiff purchased the debt. Defendant denied the allegations. Judgment for defendant after bench trial.
- Credit card company plaintiff sued credit card customer defendant for account stated and money lent based on unpaid credit card debt. Defendant denied the allegations. Judgment entered for plaintiff after bench trial.