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    Apr 4, 2008, 08:57 AM
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    I have a judgement filed against me in Texas. I do not want to settle. What measures do I need to take to protect my assets?
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    Apr 4, 2008, 10:16 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by macywade
    I have a judgement filed against me in Texas. I do not want to settle. What measures do I need to take to protect my assets?

    I don't know that you can - you are not going to have the ability to settle. The creditor has the legal right to collect the full amount of the judgment through any legal means - garnisheeing wages, seizing bank accounts, liening property and so forth.

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