This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Defendant’s Name] [Defendant’s Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Demand for Payment — Recovery of Judgment Dear [Defendant’s Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally demand payment for the outstanding judgment against you in the matter of [Case Name] at the [Court Name] in [County], North Carolina. As a court rule requires, I have attached a certified copy of the judgment for your reference. The judgment, entered on [Date], has remained unpaid, despite the assigned deadline for payment passing. The total amount awarded by the court, including accrued interest and any applicable fees, is [Amount]. It is imperative that you comply with the terms of the judgment and remit payment in full without any further delay. Please note that if payment is not received within [Specify a reasonable timeframe], I will be compelled to proceed with enforcing the judgment through legal remedies available under North Carolina law. This might include: 1. Wage Garnishment: Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes section [Relevant Statute Number], I may file a motion with the court to initiate garnishment proceedings against your wages, directing your employer to withhold a portion of your earnings. 2. Bank Levy: Under North Carolina General Statutes section [Relevant Statute Number], I may seek authorization from the court to levy your bank accounts to recover the outstanding amount of the judgment. 3. Property Lien: Upon obtaining a court order, North Carolina General Statutes section [Relevant Statute Number] allows me to place a lien on any property you own, including real estate or vehicles, which would prevent their sale or refinance until the judgment is satisfied. 4. Interrogatories and Depositions: Pursuant to the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, I may serve you with written interrogatories and request your appearance for deposition to gather information about your assets and financial situation. It is in your best interest to promptly address this matter and fulfill your legal obligation. Failure to do so may result in additional legal actions and associated costs being pursued against you. Kindly remit the full payment of [Amount Due] to [Your Name] at the address mentioned above within [Specify a reasonable timeframe]. If you require any clarifications or wish to discuss payment arrangements, please contact me immediately at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I trust we can resolve this issue without further legal recourse. However, if I do not receive the payment or hear from you within the specified timeframe, I will have no choice but to proceed with enforcing the judgment. Sincerely, [Your Name]
