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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.
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How long does a judgment stay against someone?
The length of time a judgment stays against someone varies by jurisdiction and type of judgment. In general, a judgment can remain on a person's credit report for 7 years or longer until it is satisfied or discharged. It may also be renewable or extendable based on the laws of the specific jurisdiction.
Is a judgment against the person or property?
The judgment is against the person, not the property.
A person has a judgment against me and now that person has died is the judgment voided?
It obviously depends on what the judgment was for, and may depend on your particular state laws. Money judgments usually become assets of the estate of the deceased, and the executor or administrator of the estate will have to pursue, abandon or compromise the claim.
How is a judgment placed on someone's credit report?
A judgment is typically placed on someone's credit report when a creditor takes legal action against them for unpaid debts and wins a judgment in court. This judgment is then recorded with credit bureaus and can negatively impact the person's credit score.
How do you get an outstanding judgment placed on someone's credit report?
Placing JudgmentsFirst you need to win the judgment in court proceedings. Then with that paperwork, you can contact the credit reporting agency. With that judgment, you can also do a search of the person's assets (through the internet) and put a lien on the assets.Individuals do not report judgment awards to credit reporting bureaus that is done by independent agencies contracted by the credit bureaus.A judgment cannot be used to access a person's financial and personal information, that is done via discovery documents issued before the judgment is entered against the debtor/defendant.
Do you have to report a judgment against you to the IRS?
Can someone collect my income tax return for a judgment against me
How do you report someone that you have a judgment against but has not paid?
, how I can I place a judgement against a tenant for non-payment of rent?
How long does a judgment stay against someone?
The length of time a judgment stays against someone varies by jurisdiction and type of judgment. In general, a judgment can remain on a person's credit report for 7 years or longer until it is satisfied or discharged. It may also be renewable or extendable based on the laws of the specific jurisdiction.
If you have a bad debt judgment against you can the creditor take your car?
yes
Can a judgment be dismissed if one of the party is deceased?
If the judgment was granted against someone other than the deceased the judgment is still valid and will remain until it is satisfied or paid in full.
Can you attach a lien to a lien?
Laws vary by state and my comments are based on California law. There are many procedures that might apply depending on the type of lien you are referring to. If you have a judgment against someone and you know of a third party who owes money to the judgment debtor, you can obtain a writ of exeuction and have the sheriff levy on that claim or you can file a motion for an assignment order transfer the right of payment to you. If the judgment debtor has a judgment against someone else, you can have that judgment assigned to you can you can then collect that 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.
Can personal property be levied when a judgment is placed against you for credit card deliquency?
Answer: If your credit card company obtains a judgment against you they may take any property of value that they can find.
Is a judgment against the person or property?
The judgment is against the person, not the property.
If you have a judgment against you and you die do the judgment disappear?
No, it is levied against your estate.
How do you file a judgment against someone in Erie county NY?
To file a judgment against someone in Erie County, NY, you must first obtain a court judgment by suing the individual and winning the case. Once you have the judgment, you can file it with the Erie County Clerk's office. You will need to complete the necessary forms and pay any applicable filing fees. After filing, the judgment becomes a public record and can be enforced to recover the owed amount.
If a civil judgment or lien is against you in South Carolina and you pay your house off can they take your home from you?
If you have a civil judgment or lien against you in South Carolina and you pay you house off, they can not take it directly from you. They may be able to put a lien against it until you pay the debt off.
