Benefits of Hiring an Attorney to Represent You in a New York Debt Collection Lawsuit

By: Robert J. Nahoum If you have been sued by a debt collector in New York, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do. You may be tempted to ignore the lawsuit, but this is a mistake. Ignoring a debt collection lawsuit can have serious consequences, including a default judgment against you. A default judgment is a […]

Settling a Debt Case with American Express: A Success Story

By: Robert Nahoum Entrepreneur Client Sued By American Express We recently received a call from a prospective client who was being sued by American Express for an unpaid credit card.  The client is an entrepreneur in an industry with drastic ups and downs.  During a recent down time in her business, she fell behind on an account with American Express […]

Inflation, Debt and Credit Card Defaults: What You Need to Know

By: Robert Nahoum Inflation is on the rise, and it’s having a significant impact on consumers’ wallets. As prices for goods and services go up, people have less money to spare, which can lead to credit card defaults, which can lead to debt collection which can lead to debt collection lawsuit. If you’re struggling to make your credit card payments, […]

The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum Settles Judgment and Frozen Bank Account With American Express

  By Robert J. Nahoum Joint Bank Account Restrained Introduction We recently received a call from a panicked prospective client who was notified by her bank that a checking account she held jointly with her daughter had been restrained. She was anxious, embarrassed and confused about what was happening and what if anything she could do about it. The Client’s […]

The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum Helps Client Settle Judgment With Capital One Bank

By: Robert J. Nahoum Old Judgment Weighing Down Our Clients At The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum, many clients come to as part of a wider effort to rebuild their financial security.  For one reason or another, people go through dark financial times and end up with default judgments against them.  All the while accruing interest, these judgments get […]

The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum Settles Client’s Judgment With Discover Bank

By: Robert J. Nahoum Client Discovered Judgment At The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum, our clients cover every demographic of society rich, working class, middle class, blue collar and white collar.  It is often assumed that those with debt collection problems are always people struggling with money. However, this is not always the case as we were recently reminded. […]

Why a Debt Settlement Plan Will Not Resolve a New York Debt Collection Lawsuit

By: Robert J. Nahoum If you are facing a debt collection lawsuit in New York, you may be wondering if a debt settlement plan is a viable option. Unfortunately, the answer is no. Debt settlement plans are not effective in resolving debt collection lawsuits in New York. Here are some reasons why: Debt settlement plans generally require you to stop […]