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If the query refers to the execution of a civil judgment, such judgments are issued for a period of ten years from the date they are granted. If the judgment has not been acted upon and/or satisfied within 5 years time it can be renewed for another 10 years and so on and so on.
All judgments collect interest until they are satisfied, which usually means paid in full. That being the case what begins as a relative small debt can quickly grow into a large sum.
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How can a judgment be enforced if the defendant will not pay?
The plaintiff may obtain a Writ of Execution
How to fill out a writ of execution form in california?
Lumberton, NC
How long is a writ of execution good for?
A writ of execution is a judgment that is placed on an individual or business due to debt. A writ of execution is normally good for 10 years, and then another one needs to be filed to extend the judgment.
What is a alias writ of execution of sheriff sale?
It is a second writ of execution replacing the first one due to expiration.
Can a Writ of Execution be used as a defense?
As a defense against WHAT?
What is Enforcing a Judgment?
Do search on Writ of Execution or enforce judgment.
What is a motion for Writ of Execution?
A writ of execution (also known as a writ of final judgment) is an order from the court allowing the judgment holder to attach or seize real or personal property belonging to the judgment debtor. Example, garnishment of the debtor's income/wages.
Writ of execution?
A writ of execution is defined as a order from the court empowering the sheriff, marshal, or other appropriate law enforcement agency to levy upon the assets of the debtor in order to satisfy the judgment.
What happens if the sheriff collects no money when enforcing a Writ of Execution?
nothing
Who can prepare a Writ of Execution?
Anyone. Me. You. Your designated agent. Anyone is permitted to draft up a writ. A judge must sign it though.
What is a writ on a house?
A writ is a legal order or command, an official mandate requiring the performance of a specific act. Examples of writs include a writ of possession, writ of execution, writ of garnishment, etc. Presumably the writ referred to in the question would have something to do with a home or other real estate.
Writ of possession versus writ of execution?
The writ of possession is nothing more than a complement of the writ of execution which, without the former, is ineffective; for it would be useless to order a sheriff to sell a real property of a judgment debtor if after the sale is made in the manner provided by law the purchaser, after the expiration of the period of redemption, may not enter upon the possession of the property thus purchased
