First, the judgment creditor must domesticate the foreign judgment in Georgia. When demand letters and phone calls fail to solicit a response from the debtor, creditors who want to get paid must obtain a money judgment against the debtor.You can't pay bills with a judgment: How to turn a court victory into a judgment lien, and use it to collect from your customer's property. This article is an attempt to prove the proposition that under present law there is no time limit on which a judgment in Florida may be executed. Generally, constitutional provisions and statutes on homesteads provide that a judgment is unenforceable against the homestead property of the judgment debtor. Judgment liens on personal property in Florida are filed with the Florida Department of State. D.C. Code § 15-103. FLORIDA. A judgment lien on real or personal property expires after 20 years. Fla. Stat. Generally, anyone can put a lien on a property if they have a court ordered or approved judgement.