Swedish Film Giant Continues to Evade Millions in U.S. Fines; Ignores $2,500 Daily Contempt of Court Fees, Says Isis Litigation, LLC Jul 24, 2008
Svensk also has taken action to block a judgment debtor examination in California of its VP for international sales, who was served with a court order in L.A. Svensk has never paid any part of the judgment, but Isis has collected around $200,000 by garnishing Svensk's contracts with several U.S. film companies, including Sony, Janus Films, and MGM. Svensk has actively resisted and obstructed all efforts to enforce the judgment and obtain information about its assets. 2008. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Law not clear on takeover of DA's office Oct 30, 2007
A U.S. District magistrate judge ordered Jordan into court Nov. 14 to be examined as "a judgment debtor," meaning he must deliver in open court his books, papers and other information that describes his office's assets. CONTINUED 1. (Nola.com -- Sports)
OST embezzlement trial begins Oct 27, 2007
Tribal Court wrote on Oct 25, 2007 9:49 AM:" The tribal court can hear civil, juvenile and certain criminal cases. The readers here throw around the term "corruption" a lot but apparently have not taken the time to (a) learn what that means; and (b) misuse it with regard to the tribal court. Civil judgments for money damages can be, and have been, issued in tribal court. The problem is not one of GETTING the judgment but of ENFORCING the judgment. When someone is served with a money judgment and... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
INSIDE the Controversial Johnson Law Firm Aug 30, 2007
According to Adam Kilgore of the bar, "In order to be a reimbursable loss, the lawyer must have died, been adjudicated bankrupt, been adjudicated incompetent, been disbarred from the practice of law, been suspended from the practice of law, have irrevocably resigned from the practice of law, have become a judgment debtor of the applicant, or have been adjudged guilty of a crime predicated upon the dishonest conduct of the lawyer. The loss to be paid to any one applicant cannot exceed $10,000 and... (WREG.com, TN)
'Excruciatingly Slow' Testimony Results in Added Discovery Aug 17, 2007
He said the decision would help his clients move forward against the Palestinian Authority, which he called "the ultimate deadbeat judgment debtor.". . (Law.com)
Hendrix Estate Wins Effort to Halt Sale of Star's Songs Nov 21, 2006
"The crux of [Experience Hendrix's] complaint is that Chalpin, who is a judgment debtor of the plaintiff, caused the fraudulent transfer of valuable assets by Enterprises, also a judgment debtor, to another Chalpin-controlled entity, International, for the purpose and with the effect of hindering plaintiff's ability to collect its judgment," Judge Kaplan wrote in his Nov. 6 decision. FRUSTRATED COLLECTION EFFORTS. (Law.com)
The Seven-Year War: Former Clients to Continue Fighting Firm Over Legal Fees Sep 19, 2006
As noted in the 1st Court's opinion, the turnover statute empowers trial courts to issue various orders aimed at requiring a judgment debtor to turn over non-exempt property under the debtor's control to the judgment creditor. Under 31. (Law.com)
Decision on Ayer Molek case on Sept 15 Jul 15, 2006
In the proceedings, B. Thangaraj appeared for Mirra Sdn Bhd, the judgment debtor while K. Mohan acted for Ayer Molek. On April 13, High Court judge Justice Zainun Ali had granted a winding up petition taken by Mirra, a consultant firm, against Ayer Molek for failing to pay the RM3. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
A Look at Staying Money Judgments on Appeal Jun 24, 2006
Usually, the bond must be fully secured, meaning the judgment debtor will have to pay the insurance company that will issue the bond an amount equal to the full judgment, plus interest and the expense of having the bond issued. Second, how difficult will it be to recover the judgment amount from the plaintiff if no bond is posted, the plaintiff executes on the judgment, and then the judgment is reversed. (Law.com)
Area man says hell squeeze spammers Jan 9, 2006
The judgment debtor usually will try to show in court why any property or money should be exempt from collections, McKenrick said. Both Kramer and Wallace said that the spammers that were sued have assets. (Quad City Times)
