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Can a collection agency collect outside of their licensed state?
Only if they are licensed in another state and only if that state requires a license. If no license is required, any agency can collect there.
Can a collection agency collect from a trust?
no
Can a collection agency in America collect monies outside the jurisdiction for small amounts -such as the annual maintenance fees on a timeshare?
a collection agency can collect where ever they need to. they purchased the debt from the timeshare company (to use your example). what i don't know is if they can impact your credit if for instance you were in the US and the collection agency or timeshare company is out of the country.
Can a collection agency attempt to collect a debt that was settled by another collection agency as 'not valid' a year prior?
They can attempt to collect. If the debt can be proved to be invalid the information should be forwarded to the agency via certified mail. Whether or not the debt is invalid under the terms of the orignal agreement depends on the how it would be viewed in court (if it comes to that).
Can collection agency collect on vetrans?
yes
What is a second party collection agency?
A second party collection agency is an agency trying to collect a debt that is owed to someone else. If for example, you owe on a store credit card from ABC store, they may turn the debt over to another agency that has nothing to do with them. This is a second party collection agency.
If one collection agency fails to collect a medical bill and sell it to another agency how long will the bill stay on a credit report?
seven years
Is it illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and come after you?
No, it is not illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and attempt to collect it from you.
Can a collection agency collect late fees interest?
No.
Can a collection agency collect interest on your debt?
Yes, Collection agency can do that. But contact a good collection agency like Guardian Credit Services, they know will how to deal with customers to get money
Can a business garnish another business for debt?
A business can't garnish over another business, but if they hire a commercial collection agency to collect the debt, even then the agency can't garnish. When a business debt collection service goes to Court, the commercial debt collection agency can arrange a settlement to "force" the Court to garnish over the debtor. Collection Laws varies in every state
Can a collection agency collect for medical bills from a juvenile?
Yes, they can collect from the parents or legal guardian.
