A Foreign Judgment is a judgment entered in a country that is outside of the United States. Foreign Judgments can be enforced under California and American law, often pursuant to treaties with foreign countries, if it can be proven that you have a fair final judgment from another country.
If you already have a court-issued Judgment from another country that hasn’t been collected and the debtor or the debtor’s assets are in California, we know how to enforce that judgment and get your money. We use all the legal remedies the law allows to collect your money. We move fast and aggressively. We are a quality law firm, not a collection agency or a mill operation. We Sue! We don’t send whiny letters and don’t usually even contact the debtors before we start the lawsuit unless required by law. We don’t make repetitive phone calls and have no phone collectors.
Most cases involving Foreign Judgments have some form of written documentation. These are the documents that we present for settlement to the court or that win your case. We have a full staff of qualified and experienced Lawyers and Legal Assistants. We use all the legal remedies the law allows to collect your money. We move fast and aggressively.
We offer our services on a contingency fee basis. We recover more money, more often than other attorneys or collectors. If you are a contingent fee client and we don’t recover, there is no fee for our services. The out-of-pocket filing fees for the court enforcement documents, motions, hearings, and liens and the fee for the process servers are generally small.
If you are owed over $10,000 for a commercial debt, note, sale of goods or services, loan or because you gave someone credit.
If you loaned money or sold goods or services on credit and didn’t get paid, you have a good case for recovery
If you sold your time or products and didn’t get paid, we will pursue rapid collection for you.
If your debt is related to a construction project, other remedies, liens and security can often be pursued.
Do you already have a California Judgment you haven’t collected? We are specialists in judgment enforcement techniques such as
If you have a Court Judgment or Order from a State other than California, it can be enforced against a California Debtor or property
Judgments issued in Foreign Countries against California Debtors or those with property in California can be collected by
If you have an award from an Arbitration that isn’t being paid, we can convert it to a judgment and pursue collection