How do you discharge a Judgement lien in Michigan?

Within 28 days after payment in full of the amount due on a judgment that is the basis for a judgment lien, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor's attorney shall record a discharge of judgment lien with the office of the register of deeds where the judgment lien is recorded.

How do I enforce a Judgement in Michigan?

The most common method is garnishment. In addition, the Plaintiff may get a writ of execution to seize the Defendant's property to satisfy the debt. If the Plaintiff does not know what assets the Defendant owns, the Plaintiff may compel disclosure through a civil discovery subpoena.

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Notice Of Judgment Lien Michigan In King

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Letters - Notices - Judgment Liens

State:

Multi-State

County:

King

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US-0025LTR

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Description

The Notice of Judgment Lien Michigan in King serves as an official document indicating that a judgment has been enrolled against individuals in a specified county, establishing a lien on any real property they own. This form is essential for notifying involved parties of the lien's existence, which can affect property ownership and transactions. Users must fill in details like the date, names of the individuals against whom the judgment is issued, and the specific county. It is designed to be straightforward, ensuring clarity for individuals with varying levels of legal knowledge. Attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants will find this form useful for protecting their interests in real property disputes. By utilizing this form, they can communicate effectively with relevant parties and ensure that the lien is recognized across jurisdictions if necessary. Additional guidance within the form aids users in adapting it to their unique circumstances. The document also encourages recipients to reach out for any clarification, fostering an open line of communication.

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FAQ

2809. (1) Unless subsection (2) or (3) applies, a judgment lien expires 5 years after the date it is recorded. (2) Unless subsection (3) applies, if a judgment lien is rerecorded under subsection (4), the judgment lien expires 5 years after the date it is rerecorded.

(1) The claim of lien of a contractor, subcontractor, supplier, or laborer may at any time be vacated and discharged if a bond, with the lien claimant as obligee, is filed with the county clerk for the county in which the property covered by the lien is located and a copy is given to the obligee lien claimant.

Within 28 days after payment in full of the amount due on a judgment that is the basis for a judgment lien, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor's attorney shall record a discharge of judgment lien with the office of the register of deeds where the judgment lien is recorded.

Judgment liens may simply be filed and recorded by an attorney. There is no personal confrontation with the defendant and no personal property is seized. Service of the judgment lien on the judgment debtor is by certified mail if the judgment is less than $25,000.

Record the Claim of Lien in the County Register of Deeds where the Owner's property is located, within 90 calendar days after last labor or material. Serve a copy of the recorded Claim of Lien on the Owner's Designee within 15 days from date of recording by certified mail or personal delivery.

The most common method is garnishment. In addition, the Plaintiff may get a writ of execution to seize the Defendant's property to satisfy the debt. If the Plaintiff does not know what assets the Defendant owns, the Plaintiff may compel disclosure through a civil discovery subpoena.