Papering Your Settlement In A Collections Lawsuit

In business collections, a well-drafted settlement will end your lawsuit in 1 of 2 ways: either dismissal if your customer pays the settlement amount, or a judgment if it doesn’t.  This article will discuss how a good Stipulation of Settlement provides for either contingency. Read More …

Missed The Statute Of Limitations? Maybe Not – Reviving and Collecting Past-Due Invoices

When collecting past-due invoices in New Jersey, the Statute of Limitations is normally 4 years to bring a suit for goods and 6 years for services.  But missing this time isn’t always fatal, since the facts of a case sometimes restart the statutory period either before or after it expired.  This article will discuss what facts will restart the SOL, and how you can prove them. Read More …

How To Sue For Non-Payment Without A Contract

In some situations, the doctrine of unjust enrichment lets you sue for non-payment, even without an enforceable contract.  This article will discuss what unjust enrichment is, how the doctrine works, and why it’s still better to rely on an enforceable contract. Read More …