Can the Court Bailiff take things right now?
• Yes. The Court Bailiff has the right to place property under seizure immediately, and may or may not physically remove it at this time. Immediate seizure does not affect your right to choose certain property that the Court Bailiff cannot sell to pay the Court Judgment. This property is known as your exemption and you have 2 days to claim it. Your right to claim your exemption expires two days after the seizure or the notice of your seizure. Can Court Bailiffs come onto my property even if I dont want them to? • Yes. Court Bailiffs are Peace Officers and have the right to enter onto your property. Can I pay the court judgment right now to avoid having my property seized? • Yes. You can pay the full judgment plus the Court Bailiffs costs by cash, bank draft or money order. The bailiff can usually estimate costs accurately at that time. Is there any way for me to get more time to pay? • Sometimes this is possible, but it is entirely up to the judgment of the Creditor and the Court Baili
