In North Carolina, many lawsuits result in the entry of a judgment that establishes one party's right to collect payment of a certain amount of money from another party. It may be easy to view the entry of judgment as the...more
Q: A bank obtained a judgment against me, as a result of a failed business venture. While I have a house, there is no equity above my homestead exemption. I’ve little else, although the bank’s attorney has repeatedly accused...more
In Wheatley v. Farley, a trial court entered an order awarding relief to both parties, and both parties appealed. No. 08-18-00106-CV, 2019 Tex. App. LEXIS 4626 (Tex. App.—El Paso June 5, 2019, no pet. history)....more
If an adverse final judgment is rendered against your client, you likely will want to research the mechanics of posting a bond in order to prevent execution on the judgment while you appeal it. The Federal Rules of Civil...more