If debt collectors can sue but can't collect, you may have more leverage than you think. Here's how to tell.

A debt lawsuit can lead to big financial issues, but in some cases, the threat may be less serious than it seems.

In a tax foreclosure action, when a judgment creditor is joined as a defendant, the entry of judgment terminates the lien of the judgment on the subject property. However, courts have held that a ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Legal Corner answers viewers’ civil legal questions. QUESTION: The Court entered a judgment ordering the other party to pay me money. When will I get paid and how long is my ...

Switching banks won't make a garnishment or levy order disappear, but there may be ways to protect what's left.

John Kostoglou obtained a judgment in Ohio against John Fortuna. Kostoglou then domesticated the order in Florida, and sought a charging order against Fortuna's 5% interest in a multiple-member LLC, i ...

Michigan-based judgment buyer now purchasing civil judgments nationwide — fast cash offers, no upfront cost, 24-hour response for creditors owed $3,000+. Most creditors don’t realize they have a third ...

Although a judgment creditor may commence a plenary action via summons and complaint, the more efficient approach—and the more common approach—is to file a motion for summary judgment in lieu of ...