Civil Division

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4110 Chain Bridge Road, Room 211
Fairfax, VA 22030
Holly Smith
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After Winning a Judgment

It is up to you to take further action to collect on a judgment that you have won. Once a judgment has been finalized, try to make arrangements outside of court with the opposing party for payment. If that fails, the court provides processes to help you try to collect, but you must initiate the action.It is up to you to take further action to collect on a judgment that you have won. Once a judgment has been finalized, try to make arrangements outside of court with the opposing party for payment. If that fails, the court provides processes to help you try to collect, but you must initiate the action.
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After Losing a Judgment

If a judgment has been entered against you, there are a few options available to you. These include paying the judgment, appealing the case, or filing a motion to rehear. If you fail to act, a number of other actions initiated by the Judgment Creditor may occur.If a judgment has been entered against you, there are a few options available to you. These include paying the judgment, appealing the case, or filing a motion to rehear. If you fail to act, a number of other actions initiated by the Judgment Creditor may occur.
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