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How can you view legal judgments free?
Judgments are normally filed in the clerk's file at the completion of a civil suit. Clerk's files are public record and open for viewing. Go to the clerk of court for the court in which the judgment you are looking for was filed to see the file, including the judgment.
What steps do you have to take in detail to file a judgment?
A lawsuit must be filed against the debtor/defendant in the court of jurisdiction. If the plaintiff wins the suit a judgment will then be entered against the defendant. Judgments can be executed against the property or wages of the debtor in accordance with the laws of the state in which the judgment is awarded.
How common are deficiency judgments in Florida?
Deficiency judgments are fairly common everywhere on large houses. The more the amount you owe on a house, the more you are likely to have a judgment filed against you.
What happens when a transcript judgment is filed for unpaid HOA fees?
Your answer depends on where the judgement was filed. That authority will give you the answer you seek.
Will a judgment show up at title insurance search?
Yes, a judgment can show up in a title insurance search. Title searches typically include a review of public records, which often reveal any liens or judgments against the property owner. If a judgment has been filed against the owner and is attached to the property, it may affect the title and could need to be resolved before a clear title can be issued.
Does a judgment still stay on your credit report after 7 years if the status says filed or will it come off the credit report after 7 years regardless?
Some judgments will be removed according to the seven year time limit some will not. Many judgments are renewable, if that is the case the judgment can stay or be reentered on a CR. The "filed" indicates when the judgment became valid, and that is the date from which the seven year time frame usually begins.
What happens if you don't have a final judgment or divorce decree but a judgment for status only leaving property issues to be resolved but no final judgment or divorce decree is filed?
If there was no final judgment there was no divorce.
How does a satisfied judgment that was filed on a property rented get removed from a credit report?
Satisfied judgments do not get removed from a consumer's credit report until 7 years from the date they were filed. You might get lucky and the judgment be shielded from view 7 years after the original legal action was filed (once the satisfaction shows). It is possible, and legal, for the satisfaction to show for 7 full years from it's filing date (which may be different from the judgment filing date).
Who can file property lien?
The creditor must sue in court and obtain a judgment in their favor. The court will issue a judgment lien that can be filed in the land records.
What is the time limit for a judgment to be filed in California?
There are not specific SOL's that apply to judgments in any US state. Judgments are granted for a specified amount of time usually from 5-20 years, with the majority of judgments being renewable. They become invalid if the judgment creditor fails to renew or the court denies the motion for renewal. Judgments are extremely damaging to a credit rating and continue to accumulate interest until they are paid or settled
When the credit bureau report updated on a judgment exactly what could they have updated on a judgment that was filed 4 years ago except paid?
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.
Is it legal for a collection agency to use the term 'judgment' on your credit report without a court order or hearing?
No. Judgments can only be granted by the court, after a lawsuit has been filed and won.
