Notice Of Judgment Lien In Harris
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Harris County Clerk Harris County Civil Courthouse. 201 Caroline, Suite 310. Houston, TX 77002. (713) 274-8600.
Releases of Liens can be filed in person or by mail in the Real Property Department. The nine annex offices can accept them for filing, however it may take 5 -7 business days to be filed based upon delivery of the work to the downtown office.
In Texas, judgment liens take priority over subsequent liens, claims, encumbrances, and are subordinate to previous liens, claims, encumbrances, and conveyances found of record.
In Harris County, you can file your pro se petition and waiver in-person at the Harris County Civil Intake Office located on the first floor of the Civil Courthouse located at 201 Caroline Street. Civil intake office hours are 8 AM - PM Monday to Friday.
To transfer a car title in Harris County, gather required documents such as the current vehicle title, a bill of sale, and an odometer disclosure statement. Complete Form 130-U, ensure proof of insurance, and check emissions inspection requirements.
Verify the Lien: Ensure the lien is valid and check for any errors that could invalidate it. Satisfy the Judgment: Paying the debt in full is the most straightforward way to remove the lien. Obtain a satisfaction of judgment from the creditor and file it with the court.
A judgment lien is a “debt-repayment security for one or more creditors when a court order places a claim on a debtor's property situated within the court's jurisdiction.” (Black's Law Dictionary, 11th ed.) The resources listed below are not exhaustive and may not include the most up-to-date information.
In Texas, you record your deed with the County Clerk in the county where the property exists. If the property is in more than one county, record it in each. It is important to record your deed. In Texas, the property is legally transferred when the grantee accepts the signed deed.
Harris County Clerk Real Property Department Harris County Civil Courthouse. 201 Caroline, Suite 320. Houston, TX 77002. (713) 274-8680.
Some justice courts have a form available on their website to request an abstract of judgment. Once the abstract of judgment has been issued, it may then be filed with the county clerk's office where the real property is located or where property may be located in the future.
