Contest the judgment through the three major credit reporting bureaus. They will contact the party and either verify that it was paid off and remove it or if they do not hear back with 20 days they will remove it from your credit report.
You can't do either. The judgment will remain until the expiration date. The judgment even if paid will remain for seven (7) years.
You can't. The fact that you have a judgment will stay with for years
Bankruptcy. Bankruptcy will not remove a judgment from the debtor's credit report. The judgment will still remain for the required time if it is discharged in bankruptcy, settled or paid in full. Valid judgments remain for the required 7 years. Most judgments are renewable and can be reentered on the debtor's credit report whenever that action is taken.
No. It will show that you had a judgment on your credit report for up to seven years, but it will show a zero balance.
If the judgment was included in the bankruptcy--many are not--then you take the relevant papers showing that it was paid to the court that issued the judgment. If they consider it paid, then they will issue a receipt to you. Send copies to the credit scoring companies and keep one in your permanent file.
The judgment and the lien may reflect two different debts. Normally you cannot include a judgment in a bankrupcy or amend the amount to be paid since it is a court ordered payment to be made. You need to pay the court and get a paid receipt for the judgment. The payment of the lien would be reflected in a release of the lien for that property.
No, a civil judgment will typically remain on your credit report for seven years from the date it was filed, even if it has been paid. It may affect your credit score and ability to obtain credit during that time.
If it was not paid in full or settled, the judgment may have been renewed by the judgment holder. Most judgments are renewable and can be kept on a credit report for an undetermined amount of time.
Generally, until it is paid or satisfied under the terms of the judgment holder. In most cases judgments are granted from 5-20 years and are renewable. A judgment perfected as a lien against real property is permanent until paid.
The judgment must be paid from the proceeds of the refinance. That amount will be deducted from the funds paid over to you.The judgment must be paid from the proceeds of the refinance. That amount will be deducted from the funds paid over to you.The judgment must be paid from the proceeds of the refinance. That amount will be deducted from the funds paid over to you.The judgment must be paid from the proceeds of the refinance. That amount will be deducted from the funds paid over to you.
If the judgment has been paid, the credit bureaus (such as Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) should reflect this in their credit reports. However, until the legislatively mandated time limits have expired, it will likely not be removed from the report.
A satisfied judgment can stay on your credit report in Washington for up to seven years from the date it was filed. However, its impact on your credit score diminishes over time as you build a more positive credit history.