Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
Can interest on a judgment be added to the principal? If so, what is the procedure?
Asked on 10/03/10, 11:30 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone
Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE
The judgment creditor would periodically file a memorandum of interest and costs after judgment. Judgments accrue interest at the rate of 10% simple interest per annum.
Answered on 10/08/10, 11:45 am