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How long does a judgment lien last in Pennsylvania? A judgment lien in Pennsylvania will remain attached to the debtor's property (even if the property changes hands) for five years.

To remove a lien from your vehicle in Florida, you have to complete your payments. Then the lien holder, whether is an institution like Southeast Toyota Finance or a credit union, will notify electronically notify the Florida DMV that the lien on your vehicle has been released.

If you want to remove a lien from your property, you need to do one of two things: 1) have the contractor record a release of the lien or 2) file an appeal to have the lien released.

Information You Should Know Liens are valid for five years from the original filing date. Florida law allows judgment liens to be filed a second time to extend the lien's validity five more years. (See s. 55.201-55.209, F.S.)

There are three ways to remove a judgment lien: Pay off the lien.Ask the court to vacate the judgment and remove the lien.Declare bankruptcy and have the lien avoided.

Judgments in New Jersey remain in effect for 20 years and may be renewed for an additional 20 years by filing a motion in the Superior Court, Law Division, Civil Part and/or in the Special Civil Part if the Special Civil Part case was assigned a DJ or J docket number.

How long does a judgment lien last in Georgia? A judgment lien in Georgia will remain attached to the debtor's property (even if the property changes hands) for seven years (whether the lien is attached to real estate or to personal property).

A judgment issued by a Magisterial District Justice or MDJ expires after 5 years if nothing is done. A judgment at the county Court of Common Pleas ceases to be effective after 20 years and may be overtaken by someone else's judgment after 5 years if nothing is done.

You can sell your property with a lien attached as long as the buyer is willing to pay off the lien at closing or the proceeds of the sale satisfy the lien before you receive your portion. Many buyers don't like the thought of buying a property with a lien attached, but you can find cash buyers who won't hesitate.

Contesting A Lien An owner has a right to file a Notice of Contest of Lien during the one-year period. Upon the filing of a Notice of Contest of Lien, a lienor must file a lawsuit to enforce the lien within 60 days. Failure of the lienor to timely file a lawsuit renders the lien invalid.