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Judgment Against Property For Debt In Utah
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You can look at your credit report at .annualcreditreport or you can go to the local clerk for the courts and search the county database. If there are judgments in other jurisdictions you would have to look there as well.
After a default has been taken, a judgment can be taken by either submitting documentation with a declaration as to the truth of the documents, or by having a prove-up hearing, where testimony is taken and documents are submitted. So the answer is yes. They can't execute the judgment without finding you, though.
You may have received a judgment because the court decided in favor of the debt collector in a trial, or because you did not respond to a lawsuit that was filed against you.
You can look at your credit report at .annualcreditreport or you can go to the local clerk for the courts and search the county database. If there are judgments in other jurisdictions you would have to look there as well.
In Utah, the statute of limitations for any signed written contract, obligation, or liability is six years. For unwritten (verbal) contracts, obligations, or liabilities, the statute of limitation for an unpaid debt expires after four years.
Here are four ways to avoid paying a judgment: 1) Use asset protection tools such as an asset protection trust, 2) use legal exemptions, 3) negotiate with the creditor, 4) file for bankruptcy.
Judgment is a void judgment if court that rendered judgment lacked jurisdiction of. the subject matter, or of the parties, or acted in a manner inconsistent with due. process, Fed.
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File the judgment or Abstract of Judgment in the office of the County Recorder in the county in which the debtor's real property is located. Before the court will issue a Writ of Garnishment or a Writ of Execution, the creditor must identify the property to be seized and its location.To begin this procedure, you will need to complete an Ex Parte Motion for Hearing to Identify Judgement Debtor's Property Packet. In Utah, a property lien can be used to collect a court judgment. Here's how it works. Then file the form in the District Court in the county where the defendant's real estate is located. I ask the court to order the judgment debtor not to sell, transfer or dispose of the debtor's non-exempt property. (Utah Rule of Civil Procedure 64(c)(3)). A writ of execution is a court order that directs a sheriff, constable, or other law enforcement officer to seize property or money from the judgment debtor. A writ of execution is a post-judgment remedy to enforce a judgment for the payment of money in a civil case.
