Sentences with phrase «although judgment liens»

Although judgment liens that impair an exemption can usually be avoided (removed) by motion in a bankruptcy case, Courts are split as to whether a deficiency judgment that results in a lien on real estate can be removed through bankruptcy.

Not exact matches

Bankruptcy also does not automatically remove other types of liens from property, although a bankruptcy discharge voids the underlying judgment.

Often, garnishment of wages and bank accounts is the easiest way to collect, although placing a judgment lien on their real property (which you probably did in step 5) works too if you are willing to wait until the property is sold.

Although making various challenges to the trial judge's refusal to stay, the appellate court affirmed due to one simple principle: a discharge does not affect a judgment to the extent that it supports a lien perfected prior to bankruptcy.