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Fill out the appropriate mechanics lien form. (Lien form for Original Contractors Lien form for Subcontractors & Suppliers) Deliver your lien form to the county recorder office. Serve your lien on the property owner.
First, you can ask the court to set aside the default judgment and give you an opportunity to contest it. Next, you can settle the debt with the debt buyer for an amount less than what the default judgment is for. And finally you can eliminate the default judgment completely by filing for bankruptcy.
Do Judgments Expire in Texas? Judgments issued in Texas with a non-government creditor are generally valid for ten years but they can be renewed for longer.
First, the creditor must obtain a judgment in court that requires the debtor to pay the amount owed and any interest due on that amount. The creditor must then request and receive an Abstract of Judgment that can be filed with the County Clerk in the areas in which the debtor maintains property.
Aim to Pay 50% or Less of Your Unsecured Debt If you decide to try to settle your unsecured debts, aim to pay 50% or less. It might take some time to get to this point, but most unsecured creditors will agree to take around 30% to 50% of the debt. So, start with a lower offerabout 15%and negotiate from there.
Talk to a lawyer if you have questions or need help.File (turn in) your completed answer form with the court. To file online, go to E-File Texas and follow the instructions. To file in person, take your answer (and copies) to the district clerk's office in the county where the plaintiff filed the case.
Even after a judgment is entered against you, it is still possible to settle a debt for less than the court-approved amount.However, you may be able to negotiate a discount to the debt, in return for a lump sum payment.
Vacate the Judgment. If a judgment has been entered against a debtor in Texas, a motion for new trial is the best way to vacate that judgment. Discharge Through Bankruptcy. If all else fails, most judgments can be discharged in bankruptcy. Claim Your Property as Exempt. Settle Your Judgment for Less.
Find the judgment creditor. Create a hardship letter. Negotiate. Write a Release of Judgment (RoJ) Transfer Money and Get Release of Judgment (RoJ) Signed. File Release of judgment (RoJ) in the correct county.