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If you have paid a judgment how can you have it removed from your public record?
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∙ 12y ago
You can't. The fact that you have a judgment will stay with for years
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Can you get a paid judgment removed from your report since it was paid off within the deadline time?
You can submit a copy of the satisfaction of judgment to the credit bureaus that this will improve your credit rating somewhat. The best thing to do is to ask the judgment creditor to stipulate to set aside the judgment and dismiss the case. You would need to send a copy of the order setting aside the judgment to the credit bureaus. You can try disputing the entry, but the existence of the judgment is a matter of public record.
What is the difference between a Public Record judgment and a Public Record Collection?
The judgment part indicates that the creditor has won the lawsuit and been awarded a judgment. The collection may indicate that the debt is still outstanding or has been paid. Public means, well simply that. Anyone who is interested can find out the information. For instance if there are delinquent taxes, resulting in a lien against real estate.
Can a judgment be removed from your credit report?
Yes...once it is paid.
Who files the release of judgment?
Normally, when a judgment is paid in full, the judgment creditor gives the debtor the release of judgement (sometimes called a warrant of satisfaction). It is then up to the debtor to file or record it because he/she wants to make sure the lien is removed.
How do you expunge a civil judgment that is paid from the public records?
How long a public record of judgments and other civil actions remain depends upon the laws of the state in which the judgment was granted. In some U.S. states such public records are truly permanent and are not expunged even when the named person dies.
If judgment goes to bankruptcy will it be removed?
If a judgment goes in the bankruptcy, it can be removed. The person who the judgment was for, has the right to request that it still be paid. In most Chapter 7 situations, the judge will decide in favor of the debtor.
Will a judgment be removed from a credit report if it is paid?
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.
How do you proceed if you have a judgment on your credit and are prepared to pay it but want to have it removed from the courts and your report?
A paid judgment will remain on the credit report for the full seven years. It will simply be marked paid or perhaps satisfied. It will also remain part of the public court records, there is no way to expunge it from either until the SOL expires.
How long will an unpaid judgment stay on your record and once removed from your record can the unpaid judgment still be enforced for example if you buy a car or house?
Judgments remain in the public recoreds portion of a credit report for 7 years. Most judgments are renewable and can be reentered thereby making it possible for a judgment to remain on the CR for an undetermined amount of time. Until a judgment is paid in full or satisfied, it is valid and enforceable and can impact any future financial transactions. The FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act) Statute of Limitations is 7 years for reporting, even if the Judgment is renewed by the Plaintiff who has the judgment against you, it cannot report after the SOL has run its' course.
Can you sue an old landlord if he never filed a satisfaction of a judgment that was fully paid?
If the judgment was paid, and you want that reflected on the record, you should file a motion in the court that issued the judgment, to 'Amend Judgment to Zero'. You could also contact the plaintiff's attorney listed on the judgment and ask him/her to file the satisfaction.
If I have a judgment lien and and have paid it in full what is that called?
Paying a judgment lien in full is generally considered to be a "satisfaction of judgment". Terminology may differ from one state to another based on its laws and customs. In New Jersey, the holder of a judgment that is paid in full must give the debtor a document entitled "Warrant of Satisfaction of Judgment". The debtor sends this document to the state office where judgments are docketed so that the judgment can be listed as paid and the judgment lien removed.
How do you remove a paid judgment from a credit report?
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.
