ENFORCING JUDGMENT Flashcards
1
Q
2 options for gathering information about the judgment debtor?
A
- Request the information
- Holding a hearing
2
Q
Financial assessment hearing - what is the purpose?
A
The purpose is for the judgment creditor to question the judgment debtor on their means to satisfy the debt
3
Q
Financial assessment hearing - how is the hearing ordered?
A
- By the court
- Applied by the judgment creditor
4
Q
Financial assessment hearing - can the lawyer speak on behalf of the judgment debtor
A
No, they can represent the judgment debtor but they must answer the questions themselves
5
Q
Financial assessment hearing - who attends for a company?
A
A person must attend the hearing for a company
6
Q
What is a Garnishee order?
A
When the creditor allows the debt to be paid by a third party also known as a sub debtor
