When you take the trouble and expense to file a lawsuit, you hope to be paid after you obtain a judgment in your favor. However, the individual or entity against whom you obtained a judgment may have ...

A judgment creditor sought to domesticate and enforce foreign judgment in Florida. The judgment debtor challenged enforcement on the grounds that Florida lacked personal jurisdiction over the judgment ...

Consider the following hypothetical: Creditor has a claim against Debtor. After the claim arose, Debtor went to Attorney, who then engaged in planning to move the Debtor's assets into trusts and LLCs, ...

If a debtor has failed to repay a loan, or settle a balance due, a business has the option of filing a lawsuit in civil court. If you win the case, the court will issue a judgment against the debtor, ...

In their International Litigation column, Lawrence W. Newman and David Zaslowsky write that when a judgment debtor is foreign and has no ongoing business operations and no visible assets, the usual ...

Although body attachments are identified with the Dickensian concept of debtors’ prisons, the process to obtain them is still legal. In Maryland, creditors can use the body attachment process to ...

A federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has restrained the directors of Shoprite from selling the company’s shares or assets until the satisfaction of the judgment debt.

If you are hit with a judgment for debt, there is a chance that none of your wages or belongings are eligible to be seized -- but that does not mean you can sit back and do nothing. People with modest ...

You have worked real hard, tried a brilliant case and obtained a substantial judgment against an individual defendant whose significant net worth is concentrated in his membership interests in limited ...

An Idaho couple is accusing SEC-installed fiduciaries of steering gold mine sale proceeds away from their $7 million judgment ...

A lot of folks in California, including probably a majority of professional legal and financial advisors, seem to think that Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are either completely or partially ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has restrained the Directors of Retail Supermarkets (ShopRite) from selling the ...