Tag: money judgment collection

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...

Chasing unpaid judgments is all in a day’s work here at Judgment Collectors. It is what we do. By the same token, it’s not what our clients do. Judgment creditors come to us for help because they have more important things to concentrate on. We get it. If we needed to build a new...

It is fair to say that the modern world runs on data. And data is information, right? Absolutely. Moreover, information is as crucial to collecting judgments as any other business endeavor. Creditors need as much information as possible so as to properly inform their decisions. Also note that...

You have taken another party to court and won a sizable money judgment. Now it’s time to collect on that judgment. The debtor’s attorney contacts you and offers immediate payment if you agree to accept less than the full amount. What should you do? Should you accept the deal or hold out...

Arizona is one of the many states Judgment Collectors operates in. That being the case, a question we hear quite frequently is how long it takes to collect an Arizona money judgment. The bad news is that we cannot give a definitive answer. Each case is different. The good news is that our team...

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...

Garnishment is a tool commonly used by judgment creditors around the country to ensure payment from their debtors. But if you are a regular reader of our blog, you know that states treat garnishment differently. Take Washington state. Their garnishment rules are a little bit peculiar. If you are...

Every now and again we mention statutes of limitation in a blog post. Any such mentions refer to the amount of time a judgment creditor has to collect on a money judgment. Suffice it to say that there aren’t many states – if there are any at all – that allow creditors to continue...

Do you have an outstanding judgment you have been trying to collect for quite some time? Or perhaps you just won a civil lawsuit and collection efforts have not yet begun in earnest. Either way, we would like to offer you a proposal: instead of trying to collect yourself, consider partnering with a...