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EXPIRE SO THAT THEY CAN NO LONGER ATTACH MY HUSBAND'S WAGES? THE JUDGEMENT WAS GRANTED IN PAULDING COUNTY, GA. THANK YOU
answered on Mar 11, 2013
Nope. Judgments last forever. The judgment can be revived for execution purposes after 7 years.
I don't know how much your husband owes, but he needs to think about resolving the debt by either filing bankruptcy or some other method. If he is interested in resolving the debt in a... View More 
She has called family members telling them I owe money and she is going to have me arrested, including my brother on the day we buried his young son. She has also called one of my teenage children and scared him. I am willing to pay anything I owe but am not paying without knowing what it is. I... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2013
You need to get up with a lawyer specializing in violations of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA).
Assuming this is a legitimate debt collector, they are required by the FDCPA to send you written notice about the debt within 5 business days after they make phone contact. When... View More
answered on Oct 19, 2011
Post-judgment interrogatories come into play in a case when one party has already "lost." This losing party presumably owes money pursuant to the judgment to the winning party.
Naturally, the winning party wants to collect on the judgment and so will frequently use the... View More
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