Q: What if the judgment was entered in another state but the judgment debtor has assets in New York? Alternatively, what if I have a New York judgment and the judgment debtor’s assets are located outside New York? A: If you obtain a judgment in New York but discover that […]
Q: What happens if a judgment debtor or third party ignores or refuses to comply with post-judgment enforcement obligations? A: Courts take compliance with post-judgment enforcement obligations extremely seriously. If a judgment debtor or third party fails to comply with a restraining notice, post-judgment subpoena, or other court order, the […]
As businesses increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations, they must navigate a rapidly evolving patchwork of state laws and regulatory requirements. In a new article published by TechTarget, Becker Shareholder and Vice Chair of the Business Litigation Practice Group Jon Polenberg explores the widening gap between enterprise AI adoption […]
Q: What tools are available to prevent a judgment debtor from transferring assets and to collect on a judgment? A: CPLR § 5222 permits a judgment creditor to serve a restraining notice on a judgment debtor or on any person or entity that owes a debt to the judgment debtor […]
Q: We obtained a judgment in New York. What happens next? A: Obtaining a monetary judgment in a lawsuit after a successful trial, motion, arbitration, or settlement is no doubt a significant victory. However, many clients are surprised to learn that this is not necessarily the end of the process. […]
