What Happens If I Get A Judgment In A New Jersey Small Claims Section, Special Civil Part Case?
Once you get a judgment, you become a judgment creditor and you may decide to do nothing or more likely, you may decide to try to collect it. To collect a New Jersey Small Claims Section, Special Civil Part judgment, New Jersey Special Civil Part officers may be of assistance in taking steps to collect it, but they cannot provide legal advice. Normally, to collect on a judgment, you need to know the whereabouts of the debtors assets and you need to fill out paperwork to direct the court officer to try to recover the judgment from those assets. The collection process is often difficult and if a debtor files for bankruptcy, you may never collect your judgment. The court normally has forms available at the courthouse and on the worldwide web. However, neither court forms, websites nor advice from court personnel are good substitutes for a competent attorneys legal services. Each case has its own particular legal issues and therefore, its own challenges. If you can afford an attorney, it i
