How to Recover Revenue Without Losing Your Reputation

In 2026, a medical practice is not only a place of care but also a brand. Patients increasingly act as healthcare consumers, reviewing online ratings before scheduling appointments. This situation creates “The 5-Star Paradox”: You must collect the revenue owed to sustain your practice, yet a firm collection approach may prompt negative reviews that can […]
Is Your Staff Chasing Debt Instead of Caring for Patients?

For Virginia medical practices, the primary goal is to deliver excellent care while maintaining financial stability. However, in 2026, financial follow-up is increasingly overshadowing clinical excellence. Hidden Overhead: Both Financially and Culturally If your front-desk or nursing staff spends significant time pursuing overdue balances, your practice risks losing both revenue and its core culture. The […]
Prince George County Partners with Gilliam & Mikula for Court Fee Recovery

We are thrilled to announce that Prince George County has officially partnered with Gilliam & Mikula to manage the collection of delinquent court fines, costs, and restitution. As we continue to expand our municipal partnerships—following our successful work in Louisa and Surry Counties—we are honored to bring our specialized, legally-backed approach to the Prince George […]
How to Find a Debt Collection Attorney

If you’re a business owner in Virginia or Maryland, you may eventually need to collect an outstanding debt from a delinquent customer. If your attempts to recover the debt on your own have proven unsuccessful, it’s time to consider enlisting the services of a professional debt collection attorney. But how do you go about finding […]
The Strategic Case for Outsourcing Medical Collections

Protecting Your Practice’s Bottom Line Margins are tightening and operating costs are rising across the healthcare industry. In this environment, managing uncollected debt is no longer a bookkeeping issue; it is essential to the solvency of any medical group. Uncollected revenue affects your ability to retain staff, invest in technology, and uphold patient care standards. […]
The “Letterhead Effect”

Why a Debt Collection Law Firm Gets Results Where Regular Debt Collection Agencies Fail In healthcare, patient care is personal. However, on the business side, unpaid invoices are an increasing concern. Repeated billing notices are often disregarded, and agency calls are frequently blocked. This challenge is common in today’s revenue cycle management. There’s good news: […]
Plan for a Clean Slate in the New Year

The middle of December is a strange time for business. The emails slow down, the phone stops ringing, and for many, it’s the only quiet time of the year to actually think. Stop chasing last-minute payments from unavailable clients. Use this downtime to assess your processes. If you want a clean slate in 2026, create […]
Looking For “The Best Collection Agency Near Me?” You’ve Found Us!

If you found our site (and this blog) by searching for “the best collection agency near me”, then welcome! We think we qualify as the best collection agency near you for a number of reasons. We have decades of experience, use tried-and-true methods to collect, don’t get paid until we collect, and as attorneys, we […]
A 2026 Guide to In-House Debt Collection: 4 Strategies for Success

With 2026 only a month or so away, it’s not too early to make some resolutions. This year, resolve to do more business… and collect more balances than ever before. As always, we’re here to help with that! For any successful business, managing accounts receivable is a critical function. Inevitably, you will encounter clients with […]
Q4 is a Critical Time to Address Past-Due Accounts

As the fourth quarter gets underway, businesses across Virginia are shifting their focus to year-end reporting, tax planning, and budgeting for a successful 2026. This is a critical time for financial housekeeping. Yet, one item is often left unaddressed until it’s too late: aging accounts receivable. Outstanding invoices from past quarters don’t just represent delayed […]
