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Three steps to reporting First, gather information on the judgement. Next, contact all three of the major credit bureaus and provide them details — in writing — related to the judgement on a consumer and/or business. Finally, you'll want to confirm that the judgement was included in the credit report.
You have four main options to deal with a default judgment: Accept the judgment. Settle the judgment for less. Challenge the judgment. Pursue debt relief.
What Do You Do When There Is A Judgment Lien On Your Property, But The Judgment Has Expired? Judgments have expiration dates. If they are not timely renewed, they expire. In CA that is 10 years.
Removing A Judgment from Your Record There are only three ways in which a judgment can be made to go away: paying the debt, vacating the judgment or discharging the debt through bankruptcy.
Your credit score should go up quite a bit once your CCJ is removed from your credit record. However, it is hard to give you a clear estimate on how big your score improvement will be, as credit scores depend on many things. On average, most people see an increase of about 200-250 points.
In many states, a judgment doesn't become a lien on the defendant's property until the plaintiff makes an additional filing and records the judgment in the county where the property is located.
Judgments, which are detrimental to your credit rating, typically remain on your credit report for seven years. In California, however, judgments can be enforced for up to ten years and then renewed ad infinitum as soon as five years after that. CCP §§ 683.010 – 683.220.
After a default has been taken, a judgment can be taken by either submitting documentation with a declaration as to the truth of the documents, or by having a prove-up hearing, where testimony is taken and documents are submitted. So the answer is yes. They can't execute the judgment without finding you, though.
Unfortunately, it is impossible to remove the judgement from your credit report. However, you can have the creditor express fullfillment to the debt. What happens is the judgement that appars on your credit report falls under the public records section which basically has nothing to do with the creditor at that point.