Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas

adding interest

can a collection agency charge interest and if so can they get a judgment based solely on that interest if the original debt has been payed in full?


Asked on 1/12/05, 3:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Peter Bradie Bradie, Bradie & Bradie

Re: adding interest

If the contract allowed for interest, the agency can charge that interest. Otherwise they're limited to simple 5% yearly interest, starting 30 days after the date of default.

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Answered on 1/12/05, 5:57 pm


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