I had a bank levy served and believe the bank sent out funds. How long does it take for the sheriff to process the levy funds?

The sheriff collects the funds and sends them to the county. The county will issue you a check less a $10-12 processing fee. Call the sheriff and...

What should I do if the creditor does not file the acknowledgement of satisfaction after we fully paid the judgment 4 months ago

Call the sheriff and ask him to release the funds to the creditor and to file the writ with the court with the designation it has been fully...

If I have a judgement against someone to pay almost $8000.00, can I file a contempt of court if they ignore the judgement?

I agree with Mr. Patrick; ignoring the judgment does not constitute contempt of court. If the judgment debtor does not pay the judgment...

I loaned a friend some money over a year ago and she hasn't paid a dime back... actually it was my mom who loaned it to her.

As my colleagues stated, your mother can sue the debtor in small claims court. The Riverside County Superior Court has a Small Claims self-help...

You can download a fillable form from the California Courts website: http://www.courts.ca.gov/forms.htm?filter=EJ. The Claim of Exemption form is...

I have a Bank Levy and now they want to use my wifes account as a Third Party Garnishee. What paperwork does she need to file?

You will need to do some research at your local public library, or better yet, consult with a debt collections defense attorney. This website is a...

Claim of Exemption denied. What next?

I suggest you consult with a bankruptcy attorney ASAP. Regardless whether you file a petition for Chapter 7 (complete discharge of most debts) or...

Judge exused debtor civil matter when creditor did not show up for asset examination.

Read the bottom half of the Order to Appear for Examination (Form AT-138, EJ-125) you received. Paragraph 8 alludes to CCP section 708.110, which...

What kind of attorney do I need?

You may need a civil debt collections defense attorney. Ask plaintiff's counsel to send you a detailed accounting of the balance due for the...

Where do I stand on this credit card collection lawsuit and what should I do next?

The entry "09/12/2013: DECLARATION RE NON SERVICE OF SUMMONS/COMPL/NTC OF ASSIGNMENT/NTC OF OSC ON (name) FILED " indicates plaintiff tried to...