Remove Judgment Lien California

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A judgment lien in California can last for 10 years and can be renewed for another 10 years. If renewed, it remains valid. You can negotiate with the creditor to release the lien or pay the debt to have it removed. Consult a lawyer for personalized advice.

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I requested from other party to review my case and remove a judgment lien. I talked to them on June 17th, and nothing. On July 17th I sent follow up email and they said they still reviewing my case
It seems you're dealing with a judgment lien issue. In California:
- The creditor has 10 days to respond to your request.
- If they don't, you can file a motion with the court.
Can you confirm if the other party is the creditor?
they filed judgment 12 years ago
Hello ****, in California:
- A judgment lien can last for 10 years and can be renewed for an additional 10 years.
- If it's not renewed, it may be possible to have it removed.
Have they renewed the judgment lien?
yes they did
Hello ****, if they renewed the judgment lien, it is still valid. You can negotiate with the creditor to release the lien or pay the debt to have it removed. Consult with a lawyer for personalized advice.
ok thanks
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Good luck with your legal situation.