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FAQ - Small Claims

List of articles in category Small Claims Judgments
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What is a small claims case?
How to file a small claims case?
What is the difference between small claims and a civil case?
What does the plaintiff put in their complaint?
What do I do after I file my lawsuit?
Does my judgment ever expire?
How do I get the judgment released?
Once a judgment is obtained, how long before I get my money?
Can the losing person make installment payments on the judgment?
Why cannot the judge just put the defendant in jail?
How long do I have to file my complaint?
Can I appeal the decision from my small claims case?
What is a mechanics lien?
How do I start the lien process?
Are there any liens on my property?
How do I file a mechanics lien?
How long do I have to file a mechanics lien or an action to enforce a mechanic’s lien?
Where are liens recorded?
How do I garnish the wages of the person who lost this case in order to collect the money the court ordered them to pay me?
How do I find out where the defendant works?
How do I calculate my interest?
What is a debtors exam?
I tried a writ of execution, but it did not work. What do I do now?