Collection Coverage – Tampa

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

  Tampa | Miami | Jacksonville | Orlando

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 you.

Tampa FL Collection Laws

We hope that this information on Tampa 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 advise.

• Tampa Collection Laws Interest RateLegal: 10%
  Judgment: 10% or up to 18% if contractual
• Tampa Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations(Years)Open account: 4
  Written Contract: 5
  Domestic Judgment: 7 Renewable
  Foreign Judgment: 5 if not recorded instate
• Tampa Collection Laws Bad Check Laws(NSF) (Civil Penalty)After 30 day demand-treble amount in addition to amount owed, bank & court costs & reasonable attorney fees
• Tampa Collection Laws General Garnishment ExemptionsSee federal law except: 100% head of household.
  Liberal Homestead Exemption – 1st $1,000 of automobile

Debt Collection News

• Hollen, Murphy Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Consumers from Medical Debt | U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland - Senator Chris Van Hollen

  November 30, 2022
  Hollen, Murphy Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Consumers from Medical Debt | U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland  Senator Chris Van Hollen

• NY ends home liens, wage garnishments in medical-debt collection. What you should know. - HealthLeaders Media

  November 30, 2022
  NY ends home liens, wage garnishments in medical-debt collection. What you should know.  HealthLeaders Media

• Clik2pay partners Inovatec to improve debt collection for lenders - The Paypers

  November 30, 2022
  Clik2pay partners Inovatec to improve debt collection for lenders  The Paypers

• Hagens Berman Investigating Washington-Based Debt Collection Company for Data Breach Affecting 3.7 Million People - Business Wire

  November 30, 2022
  Hagens Berman Investigating Washington-Based Debt Collection Company for Data Breach Affecting 3.7 Million People  Business Wire

• Michigan Courts Seek Justice for All in Debt Collection Lawsuits - The Pew Charitable Trusts

  November 16, 2022
  Michigan Courts Seek Justice for All in Debt Collection Lawsuits  The Pew Charitable Trusts