Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
judgements and liens
what is the stature of limitations on judgementsand liens in california?
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: judgements and liens
A judgment is good for ten years and may be renewed for another ten year period. Liens could last indefinitely.
Re: judgements and liens
A domestic judgement (one obtained in a California court) has a 10 year statute of limitations, however, it may be renewed for a subsequent 10 year period.
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