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After a Judgment: Collecting Money - FindLaw More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Suveer Kothari | permalink
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Even when you win a civil case in court and are awarded money damages, the opposing party may not always simply pay you the amount of the judgment. You may have to
Tags: Filing a Lawsuit, Litigation and Appeals, Civil Court Cases

For further reading: http://litigation.findlaw.com/filing-a-lawsuit/after-a-judgment-collecting-money.html ^[1]

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How to Enforce a Lawsuit Settlement | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Deborah Carmody | permalink
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Going to court and winning a monetary settlement may, sometimes, only be half the battle. Often defendants cannot, or will not, pay the amount awarded to you by the court or the amount agreed upon in settlement negotiations between the parties. If this happens to you, you may have to take extra steps to enforce a lawsuit settlement. Fortunately,...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5783934_enforce-lawsuit-settlement.html ^[2]

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Tips for Collecting Your Judgment | Nolo.com More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Time Rogue | permalink
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You won your lawsuit -- but how do you collect what you're owed?

For further reading: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/tips-collecting-judgment-29479.html ^[3]

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Collecting Your Injury Settlement Money or Judgement - AllLaw.com More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by jniklast | permalink
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Once you've accepted a settlement offer or won your personal injury trial, it's time to collect your money. Here's what to expect.

For further reading: http://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/personal-injury/collecting-your-settlement-money-judgement.html ^[4]

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Collecting a Settlement or Judgment in a Car Accident Case - AllLaw.com More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Miguel Alemany | permalink
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How and when you collect your money depends on how your car accident case is resolved.

For further reading: http://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/auto-accident/collecting-settlement-judgment.html ^[5]

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1. http://litigation.findlaw.com/filing-a-lawsuit/after-a-judgment-collecting-money.html

2. http://www.ehow.com/how_5783934_enforce-lawsuit-settlement.html

3. http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/tips-collecting-judgment-29479.html

4. http://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/personal-injury/collecting-your-settlement-money-judgement.html

5. http://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/auto-accident/collecting-settlement-judgment.html