Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
Collection of a judgment via filing a lien on property
I recently received a judgment from small claims court and would like to know what the procedure is for filing a lien against the defendant's real estate property. What county does this get filed in...Defendant's holding, my county or county of the small claims court. Thank you, nick
Asked on 6/27/00, 11:54 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury
Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.
Re: Collection of a judgment via filing a lien on property
You need to file an abstract of judgment in the county where the real estate is located.
Answered on 9/05/00, 6:49 pm