Tag: money judgment collection

The best piece of advice we can offer anyone just beginning the lengthy process of collecting a money judgment is to be prepared to invest a lot of time. How much time? We cannot say for sure. Every case is different. But we can answer the question with one of our own: how long...

We have worked with our fair share of small businesses struggling to collect judgments from uncooperative debtors. In so many cases, the company bookkeeper has been tasked with collection – on top of their regular duties. Judgment collection is a lot to put on the company bookkeeper. We have a...

The fact that money judgments can be sold to collection agencies creates confusion among some of the first-time clients that contact us for help. They do not understand how judgments can be bought and sold. Likewise, they don’t understand that money judgments are transferable assets under the...

One of the more interesting aspects of what we do here at Judgment Collectors is the differences between state laws. For example, we can assist with money judgments in Michigan. The Wolverine State has an interesting approach to garnishment. For the record, garnishment is one way to collect a money...

Money judgments are handed down in Michigan just about every day civil courts are an operation. And like every other state, Michigan has a set of rules governing how judgments can be collected. Winning a judgment does not allow a creditor and its attorney to do whatever they want to do. There are...

It is common for Judgment Collectors to take cases only after a client has first attempted to collect an-house. We don’t mind. We are happy to help whenever we can. But it is always interesting to speak with new clients regarding the things that they find most difficult about judgment...

Judgment collection agencies have a language all their own. We talk about things in the office that do not make sense to people outside of our industry. Our industry is no different to any other in that regard. But as a judgment creditor, you need at least a basic understanding of the language just...

Nearly all our blog posts mention money judgments in some way, shape, or form. Why wouldn’t they? Collecting money judgments is what we do. But did you know that there are other types of judgments? Not every judgment rendered in a civil court involves a monetary award. A money judgment is a...

Collecting money judgments in Georgia is pretty typical compared to other states. But every state in which Judgment Collectors operates has its own idiosyncrasies. That’s why it pays to know what you’re doing before you start collection efforts. Below are three things to know about...

Wouldn’t it be great if every civil lawsuit ending with a monetary award was settled quickly? Absolutely. If things always went the way judgment creditors wanted them to, debtors would pay up on first contact. Have you won a money judgment and now find yourself struggling to collect? If so,...