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It indicates the creditor plaintiff has won a lawsuit against the debtor defendent and a judgment has been entered in favor of the creditor. The creditor can enforce the judgment in accordance with the laws of the debtor's state of residency. The preferred method of executing a creditor judgment is wage garnishment, followed by bank account levy, a lien against real property owned by the debtor or the seizure and sale of nonexempt property owned by the debtor.
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Should a judgment be filed where you live?
A judgment is filed in the court where the lawsuit is litigated, which is the court with proper subject matter and geographic jurisdiction.
Can a lien be filed after a judgment has been made?
Yes. Follow the rules in your state for filing a judgment.
What is Plantiff's motion for summary judgment in a foreclosure case?
The Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment is asking the court to rule on all pleadings that have been filed in the case. This happens if one of the defendants has filed an response or answer. The Plaintiff will usually ask for judgment when filing a motion for summary judgment.
If a creditor obtains a judgment can bankruptcy still be filed?
Yes
What happens if a notice of entry of judgment isn't filed?
If a notice of entry of judgment isn't filed, the judgment may not be officially recorded, which can delay the enforcement of the decision. This can also affect the timeline for appealing the judgment, as the clock for filing an appeal typically starts when the notice is filed. Additionally, without a formal notice, parties may lack clear communication regarding the status of the judgment, leading to potential confusion or disputes. Ultimately, it could hinder the ability to execute or enforce the judgment effectively.
What is the form for a Statement of Docketing a judgment in NJ?
In New Jersey, a Statement of Docketing a Judgment is typically filed using the "Judgment Docketing Statement" form. This form requires information such as the names of the parties involved, the case number, and details about the judgment. It must be filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court in the county where the judgment was entered. Additionally, the form may need to be accompanied by a copy of the judgment itself.
Can a judgment be made on a person who has filed chapter 7 bankruptcy?
yes
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.
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.
A judgment was filed against you. You agreed to pay the amount to avoid judgment. Now you have a letter from them with a consent to judgment agreement that added 1500.00 in fees. Should you sign?
No
If wages are earned in Florida but a garnishment is from NY which state laws do you follow?
Both, provided the judgment is from New York. If the judgment was filed in Florida (as it should be filed in the state of residence) then only the laws of Florida are jursidictional.
If your spouse has a judgment against them can it also be filed in the other spouse's credit report?
If the judgment names only one spouse as the judgment debtor it will not be entered on the non judgment spouse's credit report.
