Small Business E. Collection Options Suppose you can't get the customer to pay up voluntarily. Each choice has pros and cons. The downside is that it can take a good chunk of your time. Furthermore, any judgment that you receive may be worthless if the debtor lacks a job or bank account.
Lawyers can be effective, but they're expensive.
Consider using a lawyer to write dunning letters. Many lawyers are willing to do this for a nominal charge. Collection agencies are good at tracing elusive debtors, but they take a big percentage of what they collect for you. All rights reserved.