Tag: judgment collectors

We often remind readers of our blog of the importance of understanding rules before beginning judgment collection efforts. We operate in nearly a dozen states, including California. We can testify to the fact that things can differ quite a bit from one state to the next. To illustrate the point, we...

The new year is finally upon us. And with it, we expect to see plenty of opportunities to help judgment creditors collect what they are owed. How about you? Are you looking at an unpaid judgment that you are wondering how you will collect over the next 12 months or so? We are a...

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...

As a collection agency specializing exclusively in judgments, we have our fair share of frequently asked questions. One we hear a lot goes something like this: “The statute of limitations on my judgment is coming up. What should I do? This question stems from the reality that judgments have...

Have you or your company won a money judgment in California? If so, do you know the basics of collection? Although we encourage California judgment creditors to enlist the help of an expert agency like ours, we understand that some creditors prefer to attempt collecting on their own. Below are the...

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...

Each of the states that Judgment Collectors operates in has its own set of rules governing money judgments and how they can be collected. The rules in Arizona may differ quite a bit from those in other states. So if you are attempting to collect a money judgment on your own, it pays to...

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...