Collection Coverage – Cleveland

Burt and Associates is a Collection Agency that specializes in Commercial Collections with coverage for Ohio.

   Akron | Cincinnati | Cleveland | Columbus | Dayton

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 & Associates

1. Toll free: 1-877-740-7839
2. Fill out our Contact Form on line
3. For a Free Quote, fill our Get Quote Form on line

With the improving economy, Burt and Associates may be able to help collect debts which were previously uncollectable.  Some debtors are in a better financial position than they have been in years – all the more reason for you to collect the money owed to you.

Cleveland Collection Laws

We hope that this information on Cleveland Collection Agencies assists you. The following is a summary of the Ohio Collection Laws. The information here may not be 100% accurate and should not to be construed as legal advise.

• Cleveland Collection Laws Interest RateLegal: 10%Judgment: 10%

• Cleveland Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations(Years)Open account: 4Sales Contract (UCC2-725)Written Contract: 15Domestic Judgment: 21 renew every 5
• Foreign Judgment: 21 renew every 5
• Cleveland Collection Laws Bad Check Laws(NSF) (Civil Penalty)The greater of $200 or three times the amount of check and attorney fees (no maximum)
• Cleveland Collection Laws General Garnishment ExemptionsSee federal law – garnishment limited to once a month per employee

Debt Collection News

• Legislation Can Modernize How State Civil Courts Handle Debt Collection Lawsuits - The Pew Charitable Trusts

  May 16, 2022
  Legislation Can Modernize How State Civil Courts Handle Debt Collection Lawsuits  The Pew Charitable Trusts

• “They knew my name and my social security number” Knoxville woman avoids debt collector scam - WATE 6 On Your Side

  May 16, 2022
  “They knew my name and my social security number” Knoxville woman avoids debt collector scam  WATE 6 On Your Side

• ATO ramps up debt collection activities - Lexology

  May 13, 2022
  ATO ramps up debt collection activities  Lexology

• Reg. F: Finally bright line rules come to debt collection - Reuters.com

  April 27, 2022
  Reg. F: Finally bright line rules come to debt collection  Reuters.com

• Debt collection cases are flooding Utah's state courts, new data shows - KUER 90.1

  April 20, 2022
  Debt collection cases are flooding Utah's state courts, new data shows  KUER 90.1