Commercial Collections Corner - Episode 6: Florida's Debtor-Friendly Laws: Challenges for Creditors
Florida is known for having some of the most expansive debtor protections in the country - but what does that actually mean for creditors trying to collect?
Join Attorney Thomas Avrutis from our Sarasota, Florida office as he breaks down the practical realities of debtor exemptions in Florida and what collection professionals need to know to navigate them effectively. With over four decades of experience in the collections industry, Tom has established a sterling reputation as one of Florida’s most knowledgeable and trusted attorneys in creditors’ law. He has exclusively practiced in the debtor-creditor field, serving clients with integrity, dedication, and innovative solutions. Plus, he’s given more than a dozen continuing legal education seminars for lawyers.
Whether you're dealing with Florida accounts regularly or just occasionally, this episode will provide clear, actionable guidance to help you protect your position and move matters forward with confidence! Register today and join us on May 14th.
Key Questions Answered Include:
- What are the main exemptions on a debtor’s property in Florida?
- How are these exemptions raised and how do they work in practice?
- How can a collection lawyer best respond once exemptions are asserted?
About the Series:
Weltman’s Webinar Series delivers year-around educational content, specific to creditors' rights throughout numerous focus areas. Join our key business leaders for these hour-long webinars to stay ahead of trends, changes, and updates throughout the world of collections.