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New York Sample Letter for Notice of Judgment - Lien
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To get a judgment lien, the judgment creditor must file a judgment transcript with the county clerk in the county where the judgment debtor's property is located. An original judgment lien is valid for 10 years.
You can contact your bank, employer, or credit reporting company to find out which Court made the judgment. You can use the Court Locator on this page to find a Court. Then contact the Court and get a copy of the court file, including the Affidavit of Service for the Summons and Complaint.
New York civil practice law allows a money judgment (defined below) to be enforced for up to 20 years, and even longer in certain circumstances. This means that as a judgment debtor, your judgment creditor can attempt to collect the full amount of the judgment, plus interest, for two decades.
A written notice that a prevailing party provides other parties to alert them that an order or judgment has been entered in a New York state court.
After the judge signs an Order or Judgment, it is entered on the court docket and served on required parties. The Order or Judgment begins a timeline for filing appeals or filing motions to change the ruling.
A judgment is good for 20 years, but if the plaintiff wants to enforce the judgment against land it is only good for 10 years unless the plaintiff renews it for another 10 years.
Procedurally, a plaintiff seeking to protect his or her interest in a property files the notice of pendency, along with the underlying complaint, in the office of the county clerk of the county where the real estate lies. A notice of pendency lasts for a period three years, which a court may renew for good cause.
Notice of Entry of Judgment or Order (CIV-130) Tells the parties that a judgment has been entered in a case. Service of this notice sets the start date of important deadlines regarding the ability to set-aside or challenge the judgment.
