Judgments relate to court proceedings and a subsequent order made by a magistrate that one party (normally the debtor) owes the other party (normally the plaintiff) a debt. The order becomes publicly available information which the credit bureaux upload direct from the courts onto their internal databases on a day-to-day basis. Credit providers are very concerned when they see judgments as this is an indication that the person or corporation is in financial trouble. See similar questions...

A judgment party's status is always active, unless a creditor has an assigned creditor. If the creditor has an assigned creditor, the assigned creditor is 'active' and the original creditor is inactivated. The active status has nothing to do with the satisfaction of a judgment. See similar questions...

The clerk of circuit court for each county is responsible for maintaining a judgment and lien docket for that county. The judgment and lien docket may consist of several sources: (a) In most counties, recent records are maintained electronically by entry into the CCAP case management system. Current filings may be viewed on public access terminals located in the office of the clerk of circuit court. Some clerks also make entries into a paper docket kept in the clerk's office. See similar questions...

We may be able to assist you. Some default judgments are relatively simple to have "set aside" by the court, however every situation is different, and will need a preliminary evaluation by our workgroup. See similar questions...

Here are some facts; Right now in the United States there are between 200 and 300 billion dollars of uncollected (Money Judgment debt). The court does not require the debtor to pay, and will not even help collect. Very few people know how to find these assets or what to do when they are found. The result is that millions of Judgments are just sitting in files. "Four of five winners of a Judgment never see a dime." We negotiate all unsecured debts, which include judgments. See similar questions...

Yes it possibly can. Our system might be able to get your amount lowered by 50%. We can work out a deal where I collect the judgment from the person/business you owe money to. Then you pay me 60%, and the rest is forgiven. Thus saving you 40%. WHAT A DEAL! See similar questions...

If you fail to appear in court as ordered by subpoena to defend this action, the court will enter in a default judgment against you and in favor of the creditor. See similar questions...

As a result of a plea agreement with the prosecution, you plead guilty to one or more charges. You are placed on probation prior to sentencing and prior to any entry of conviction. If you successfully complete your probationary period your guilty plea is withdrawn and the case against you dismissed... The record shows that the charges against you were dismissed so your record remains clean. If you are alleged to violate the terms of the deferred judgment, a hearing will be held. See similar questions...

Yes. Unless the judgment is based on the kind of debt which would not be discharged (i.e. child support, spousal maintenance, fraud, personal injury resulting from DUI, student loans, etc.), the discharge which you get in bankruptcy will extinguish your personal liability for the debt. Unfortunately, the discharge of a judgment does not remove the judgment from property to which it might have attached before the discharge. See similar questions...

A judgment levy is NOT a judgment against you or your property. A judgment levy is the method available to taxing entities to pay for extraordinary adjustments to previously taxed property values. These adjustments are generally from centrally assessed taxpayers (utilities, transportation, mining and other tax paying companies) assessed by the Utah State Tax Commission, not the county assessor. Often, these are adjustments to several previous years' values. See similar questions...

Summary judgment is a motion whereby a party who believes there is no genuine issue of material fact in a case requests that the Administrative Law Judge decide the case, prior to a full hearing based on the pleadings, or other portions of the record, or upon supporting affidavits. See similar questions...

You should contact the plaintiff (the individual or company to whom you owe the debt) to make arrangements to pay. We do not hold details of plaintiffs, but this information can be obtained from the county court concerned. You will need to quote your case number when you speak to them. Once you have paid the debt, you should ensure you receive a receipt or letter of confirmation from the plaintiff. See similar questions...

Probation Before Judgment, is when the judge finds you guilty, but strikes the finding of guilt (so the MVA does not assess points on your driving record) and places you on probation for a period of time (usually 6 months to a year for a minor violation). If you compete your period of probation without any new traffic violations, you are not given points by the MVA. See similar questions...

A judgment can be enforced by taking the debtor's property in an amount equal to the total debt. Property that may be subject to a judgment could include money in a bank account, personal property owned by the debtor, a vehicle owned by the debtor, real property owned by the debtor, etc. Once judgment is granted Notice of Rights and Motion to Exempt Property are sent to the debtor giving them the opportunity to have certain property exempt from the collection of the judgment. See similar questions...

If the landlord sues the tenant for possession because the tenant owes rent, the landlord can also request that the tenant be required to pay the back rent and any other monies due, such as late fees. If the landlord makes this kind of request, he or she is asking for a money judgment. See similar questions...

First, the tenant must be served personally with a copy of the summons. If you get a default at roll call, ask the clerk to send the case before the judge. Ask the judge to grant you a money judgment. If your cases goes to trial and you win, you can ask the judge to enter a money judgment at the trial. See similar questions...

Court Administration has a pamphlet explaining the steps in paying, collecting and appealing a conciliation court judgment. You may pick up the pamphlet at this office or the information is available on the state web site (http://www.courts.state.mn.us/ctforms/). See similar questions...