In Virginia, a judgment lien can be attached to real estate, but not to personal property. How does a creditor go about getting a judgment lien in Virginia?A recorded judgment doesn't give much information: - Date of judgment;. - Name and address of the creditor;. Virginia debt relief attorney explains what happens after a judgment is entered against you. Call (703) 865-6100 to schedule a consultation. PLEASE READ BEFORE FILLING OUT ON-LINE FORMS. Adobe Reader XI is required to be able to save a filled out copy of your filing for your records. The clerk shall record in the proper book any judgment confessed under the provisions of § 8.01-432 and the day and hour when the same was confessed. Search for Virginia Lien records.