How Long Before I Actually See Results?

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How Long Before I Actually See Results?

It all depends on the difficulty in locating your debtor and the difficulty in uncovering his assets. You can typically expect to see some preliminary results within 30 days.

Other New York Collections-Creditors Rights FAQs

Q: Is There A Statute Of Limitations On Executing My Judgment?
A: Yes. Judgments must be executed within 5 to 20 years, depending on your state. In New York the statute of limitations is 20 years. Petitioning the court can extend the … More
Q: Can I Collect Interest On My Unpaid Judgment?
A: Yes. Interest began accruing the day your judgment was issued. The rate varies from state to state. New York's current rate is 9%. Your judgment may be worth … More
Q: Is There Any Guarantee I Can Collect On My Judgment?
A: No. Sometimes there are simply no assets to seize.
Q: I Have A Judgment Awarded In One State Against A Debtor Who Resides In Another State, Can I Still Collect?
A: Yes, in most cases this can be done. You can join a network of Judgment Enforcement Specialists that can help when the debtor has moved out of state.