Post-judgment Collection Remedies: Turning a Court Judgment into Money ("Minnesota Law, Presented by Moss & Barnett")
There is lots in the news regarding the award of damages in court cases, but those reports often fail to note that an award of damages by a jury, even when confirmed by a judge, does not guarantee that any money will be collected from the losing side. All too often, a party ordered to pay a judgment is able to avoid payment. Mike Etmund discusses what it means to receive a court judgment for damages, the barriers to collecting a judgment, and the legal tools available for satisfying a judgment.