Judgment Lien On Personal Property With Mortgage In Georgia
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In states such as Georgia that follow the equitable division rule, both spouses will be responsible for paying the debt that either spouse accrued during their marriage.
Creditors cannot take your home in Georgia, but they can place a judgment lien on it.
In Georgia, a judgment lien can be attached to the debtor's real estate -- meaning a house, condo, land, or similar kind of property interest -- or to the debtor's personal property -- things like jewelry, art, antiques, and other valuables.
Yes, a lien may be placed on property that is jointly owned.
A Georgia lien is a legal right or claim against a debtor's property. It is granted to creditors as security for a debt or obligation. The lien entitles the creditor to proceeds from the sale of a debtor's property if an underlying obligation is not fulfilled.
You can go to and download any forms you need, including the MV-1 and T-53A forms. Fill out these forms, typewritten, and mail them via registered mail along with $18.00 and a copy of the writ of Fi Fa to the listed lien holder.
Judgment Lien This lien can become unenforceable after seven years, if the lien holder doesn't seek to enforce the lien by providing public written notice of its efforts, and by including the names of the parties to the enforcement action, the nature of the action, and having it recorded in the court.
Record the lien of security interest with Clerk of Superior Court's office in the county where the vehicle owner resides, under the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code. Contact the Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority for required forms, filing fees, and additional information.
