Who's the Judgment Debtor?

Once a judgment is entered against you, you become a “judgment debtor.” A judgment debtor is a person who is liable for a debt subject to the judgment that was entered against them by the court. Once a judgment is entered, the ways in which a creditor can collect the debt from a judgment debtor become much broader.

Who is considered the Judgement debtor?

In English and American law, a judgment debtor is a person against whom a judgment ordering him to pay a sum of money has been obtained and remains unsatisfied.

Who is Judgement debtor and judgement creditor?

Judgment Debtor

Such a decision gives the winner of the suit, or Judgment Creditor, the right to recover the debt, or award, through extraordinary means, and the court may help the creditor do so.

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Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.