Getting a judgment is only half the battle when it comes to collecting bad debt. Collecting on an obtained judgment takes time, effort and expertise. Creditors are protected by many laws in Georgia. Howe and Associates can help you collect your judgment, whether it’s here in Georgia or in another state.

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Domestication of a Judgment in Georgia

Due to the Uniform Judgment Enforcement Act, Georgia will recognize judgments obtained in other states. As a creditor, you won’t have to file a new lawsuit when the debtor moves between states. If the debtor moves, you can simply have the judgment domesticated. This means that your judgment will be filed in the county in which the debtor lives.

Judgment Enforcement Lawyer in Atlanta Georgia

A judgment lien can be filed against the debtor’s real and personal property. Georgia law gives creditors a lot of options when it comes to collection. Creditors can use bank garnishment, wage garnishment and property levies. In addition, judgment debtor examinations and post judgment discovery can also be enabled, which will locate assets that can be used to pay the judgment. Judgment enforcement laws in Georgia all require that you be assisted by an experience debt collection attorney.   

Law Firm for Judgment Enforcement in Georgia

Since 1985, Howe & Associates has helped creditors with its expert legal advice and specifically with obtaining the collection of judgments. There are over 60,000 debt collection claims that have been successfully closed with our help.