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.
To take out a judgment against someone, you typically need to file a lawsuit in court, provide evidence to support your claim, and go through the legal process. If the court rules in your favor, a judgment will be issued against the defendant. You may then need to take steps to enforce the judgment, such as garnishing wages or placing a lien on property.
You could visit the court and ask to see your file and then look for a judgment that lists the amount of your arrears.You could visit the court and ask to see your file and then look for a judgment that lists the amount of your arrears.You could visit the court and ask to see your file and then look for a judgment that lists the amount of your arrears.You could visit the court and ask to see your file and then look for a judgment that lists the amount of your arrears.
No, if the debtor is judgment proof (i.e. there are no assets/income for the creditor to take) then there would be no need to file a BK.
That is for an expert to determine. You should consult one as soon as possible. You need to explain the situation in detail and take steps, if necessary, to protect the daughter.That is for an expert to determine. You should consult one as soon as possible. You need to explain the situation in detail and take steps, if necessary, to protect the daughter.That is for an expert to determine. You should consult one as soon as possible. You need to explain the situation in detail and take steps, if necessary, to protect the daughter.That is for an expert to determine. You should consult one as soon as possible. You need to explain the situation in detail and take steps, if necessary, to protect the daughter.
If the defendant cannot pay the judgment in a legal case, the court may take steps to enforce the judgment, such as seizing assets or garnishing wages.
file a motion to enforce.
Assuming the debtor does not voluntarily release the information for collection to the collector due civil process is required before such action can occur. The general steps are: The collector/creditor will file a civil suit against the debtor, win the suit (which is almost certain to happen); be awarded a judgment then execute the judgment as a levy against the judgment debtor's bank account.
You will need to take the person to court. Once you have a judgment in your favor you can then file a lien with the courts.
best thing i would say is talk to a judge and let them decide on what you should do or not
To address the issue of your roommate not paying their share of utilities in small claims court, you can take the following steps: Gather evidence: Collect any relevant documents, such as utility bills and communication with your roommate regarding the payments. Send a demand letter: Clearly outline the amount owed and give your roommate a deadline to pay before taking legal action. File a claim: If your roommate fails to pay, you can file a claim in small claims court to seek reimbursement for the unpaid utilities. Attend the hearing: Present your evidence and arguments in court, and a judge will make a decision on the case. Enforce the judgment: If the judge rules in your favor, you can take steps to enforce the judgment and collect the owed amount from your roommate.
No, the defendant (debtor) does not have to appear at the date of the hearing. A non appearance usually results in a default judgment being entered against the debtor. The debtor will receive a notice of final judgment before the judgment creditor can take steps to have the judgment executed.
In Michigan, a judgment is generally valid for 10 years from the date it was entered. During this period, the creditor can take steps to collect the judgment, such as garnishing wages or seizing assets. If the judgment is not paid within this timeframe, the creditor may seek to renew the judgment for an additional 10 years. It's important to address a judgment promptly to avoid further complications.