Burt and Associates is a Collection Agency that specializes in Commercial Collections with coverage for Florida.
Miami | Jacksonville | Orlando | Tampa
How to get Started:
Contact us to speak with a New Account Information Representative. We will discuss your overdue accounts in detail. After thorough debtor investigation, we will tell you which accounts show promise of collecting (there may be conditions, such as bankruptcy, which have voided the debt). We will also suggest which accounts may be better handled in house.
Contact Burt and Associates
- Toll-free: 1-877-740-7839
- Fill out our Contact Form online
- For a Free Quote, fill our Get Quote Form online
Miami FL Collection Laws
We hope that this information on Miami Collection Agencies assists you. The following is a summary of the Florida Collection Laws. The information here may not be 100% accurate and should not to be construed as legal advice.
- Miami Collection Laws Interest RateLegal: 10%Judgment: 10% or up to 18% if contractual
- Miami Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations(Years)Open account: 4Written Contract: 5Domestic Judgment: 7 RenewableForeign Judgment: 5 if not recorded in state
- Miami Collection Laws Bad Check Laws(NSF) (Civil Penalty)After 30 day demand-treble amount in addition to the amount owed, bank & court costs & reasonable attorney fees
- Miami Collection Laws General Garnishment ExemptionsSee federal law except: 100% head of household.Liberal Homestead Exemption – 1st $1,000 of automobile
Debt Collection News
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Can Medical Debt Hurt Your Credit Record? What You Need To Know - Forbes
May 1, 2024Can Medical Debt Hurt Your Credit Record? What You Need To Know ForbesForgiving medical debt after it is sent to collections has fewer benefits – study - The Guardian US
April 14, 2024Forgiving medical debt after it is sent to collections has fewer benefits – study The Guardian USFlorida Senate passes bill to limit medical debt collections to 3 years - Tampa Bay Times
March 7, 2024Florida Senate passes bill to limit medical debt collections to 3 years Tampa Bay TimesCFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
September 21, 2023CFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports Consumer Financial Protection BureauWhy the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is tackling medical debt : Shots - Health News - NPR
March 1, 2024Why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is tackling medical debt : Shots - Health News NPR
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The probability of collecting an account 61+ days past-due is only 60%
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- Toll Free: 800-755-7111
- Email: sales[at]burtcollect[dot]com
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Collection Agency Accreditations
Burt & Associates is excited to be recognized by the commercial collection industry. More important to us is being recognized by our clients.