As a general rule, the answer in New Jersey is no. However, the court may award attorney’s fees/ collection costs in limited circumstances. i.e.,
The easiest way for you to recoup your collection costs is to have a provision in your contract with you customers/clients. These provisions have been upheld by the courts.
The law office of Andrea Visgilio-McGrath will be happy to review your contract to determine if your business is adequately protected.
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