Category: judgment collection

As this post is being written, spring is just around the corner. It has been a long winter here in Utah, and we are looking forward to warmer temperatures and more sunshine. We bet you are too. As long as we’re talking about spring though, let’s also talk about judgments. Spring is a...

Winning a judgment in Idaho is the first step in righting certain types of civil wrongs. Then again, winning does not settle things entirely. The matter of enforcement follows. When enforcement includes judgment collection, a creditor’s actions are governed by an established process and set...

It is no secret that judgment creditors often try collecting on their own. Some are fully prepared for what it takes to collect while others are not. Creditors in that latter group can easily find themselves worn out and frustrated by dealing with uncooperative debtors. That is where agency...

A key aspect of the Judgment Collectors brand is our commitment to working on consignment. Rather than purchasing judgments outright, we simply represent our clients as agents attempting to collect on their behalf. We charge a fee for our service – but only if we succeed in collecting a judgment...

Judgment collection is a fascinating enterprise with its own language and terms. For example, consider the satisfaction of judgment. Have you ever heard of it? Do you know what it is and why it matters to both judgment creditors and debtors? If not, you’re about to learn the basics. A...

Upon winning a money judgment, a creditor has a couple of options for collection. The creditor can choose to collect in-house or turn collection over to another party. That other party could be the creditor’s attorney. Here is the million-dollar question: is the attorney the best choice for...

Collecting a money judgment is not the easiest thing in the world to do. Fortunately, judgment creditors have a number of tools at their disposal. One of them is the writ of execution. But like any other tool, there are right and wrong ways to utilize writs of execution. Using them right way tends...

You have won a civil judgment that includes a monetary award. Now it’s time to collect. Unfortunately, you are not confident that you will see every dime you are owed, if you see anything at all. What should you do? Such scenarios are not all that uncommon. Collecting money judgments is not...

On any given day, there are judgment creditors all over the country trying to work with debtors to collect payment. Some are more successful than others. All of them face challenges of one type or another. The fact is that collecting a judgment is rarely as simple as extending one’s hand to...

Have you recently become a judgment creditor for the first time? If so, you are probably elated to have won your case. Now you are looking forward to collecting the monetary award and then putting everything behind you. We wish you well. However, do not expect an easy ride. Judgment collection...