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What Is A "Money Judgment"?

A money judgment in a civil matter is an order issued by a court that one party to the lawsuit is to pay the other party a sum of money. The amount of the money awarded is referred to as a "money judgment".

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    A: Yes, this means that the creditor is asking that the debtor pay the debt anyway, even after it has been discharged. A debtor may be willing to do this if there is a … More
  • Q: What Is Enforcement Of Judgement?
    A: A judgment is the official decision of a court of law in a lawsuit. A final judgment resolves the issues involved in the lawsuit, and determines the rights and … More
  • Q: What Is A "Support Order"?
    A: A "support order" is an order of a court to pay alimony, child support, family support, separate maintenance, or spousal support. The support order is usually incident … More
  • Q: Who Is The Judgment Creditor?
    A: A judgment creditor is the party in whose favor a money judgment was issued and is entitled to enforcement of the judgment through liens, execution and levy.

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