Collection Coverage – Nashville

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

  Nashville | Chattanooga | McMinnville | Memphis | Knoxville

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

• Toll free: 1-877-740-7839
• Fill out our Contact Form on line
• 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 you.

Nashville TN Collection Laws

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

• Nashville Collection Laws Interest RateLegal: 10%Judgment: 10% (or contract rate) (varies with type of transaction)
• Nashville Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations(Years)Open account: 6Written Contract: 6Domestic Judgment: 10Foreign Judgment: 10
• Nashville Collection Laws Bad Check Laws(NSF) (Civil Penalty)Treble damages up to $500 + 10% interest & reasonable service charges, atty.’s fees, & court costs
• Nashville Collection Laws General Garnishment ExemptionsSee federal law. Add $2.50 per week for dependent child under 16

Debt Collection News

• From 28th to 2nd: New bill would make NC near best nationwide at protecting patients from medical debt collection - WBTV

  June 7, 2022
  1. From 28th to 2nd: New bill would make NC near best nationwide at protecting patients from medical debt collection  WBTV
  2. Consumer-protection bill focuses on medical debt. It drew pushback at committee hearing, despite bipartisan sponsorship  Winston-Salem Journal
  3. Nonprofit seeks to erase all medical debt in South Carolina  Live 5 News WCSC
  4. State Treasurer backs legislation that would give millions in NC free or discounted hospital care. It faces more review.  ncpolicywatch.com
  5. View Full Coverage on Google News

• North Carolina considers new laws to 'de-weaponize' medical debt and protect patients - NPR

  June 21, 2022
  North Carolina considers new laws to 'de-weaponize' medical debt and protect patients  NPR

• How medical debt has destroyed savings, upended lives - Los Angeles Times

  June 23, 2022
  How medical debt has destroyed savings, upended lives  Los Angeles Times

• The CFPB’s New Focus on Medical Debt Collection - JD Supra

  June 2, 2022
  The CFPB’s New Focus on Medical Debt Collection  JD Supra

• Some medical debt will soon disappear from consumer credit reports. What to know - CNBC

  June 9, 2022
  Some medical debt will soon disappear from consumer credit reports. What to know  CNBC