Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida

Judgement Collections Question

Do I need to be licensed or be an attorney to start a business that collects judgments?

Thanks.


Asked on 7/26/07, 12:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: Judgment Collections Question

NOTE: This communication is not intended as and should not be interpreted as legal advice. Rather, it is intended solely as a general discussion of legal principles. You should not rely on or take action based on this communication without first presenting ALL relevant details to a competent attorney in your jurisdiction and then receiving the attorney's individualized advice for you. By reading the "Response" to your question or comment, you agree that the opinion expressed is not intended to, nor does it, create any attorney-client relationship, nor does it constitute legal advice to any person reviewing such information, nor will it be considered an attorney-client privileged communication. If you do not agree, then stop right here, and do not read any further.

You need to have an occupational license to start any business. Depending on how you setup your business, you may need certain training or additional licensing from either the State of Florida or your county and or city. You can call the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations or visit their website at:

http://www.myflorida.com/dbpr/

to find out more information.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 7/26/07, 12:29 am


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