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The process by which a creditor in New York can seize and sell commercial real estate after a civil money judgment, including the steps and legal requirements involved.
No Trump-owned real estate has been physically seized or sold as a result of the New York civil fraud judgment to date; New York’s attorney general has filed judgments and outlined the path to seize a...
A New York creditor seeking to seize and sell commercial real estate after a civil money judgment must first reduce the court award to an enforceable judgment, identify and locate the debtor’s real pr...
To in to satisfy a civil money judgment a creditor must first convert the court judgment into an enforceable lien in the county where the property sits, obtain and serve an execution (writ) on an enfo...
offers a structured, statutory toolkit to turn a court money judgment into real payment: creditors may investigate assets, record liens, garnish wages, freeze or levy bank accounts, and seize and sell...
a privately owned must convert the money judgment into a recorded lien, use enforcement officers (sheriff or marshal) to run execution procedures under , and move through docketing and execution steps...
’s high‑profile civil asset seizures typically follow a predictable arc—an initial seizure, an administrative or in rem civil filing, and then either negotiated disposition, protracted litigation, or ...
Registering a state civil judgment as a public lien is a two-step legal and administrative process: first the court enters (files) the judgment, and then the judgment-creditor must obtain and file a c...
New York law does not allow automatic seizure of land the moment a civil judgment is entered; instead creditors must take a sequence of statutory steps — obtain and (if necessary) docket or transcript...
A civil fraud judgment in New York launches a multi-step enforcement sequence that moves from docketing and post-judgment discovery to issuance of executions, notice and advertisement requirements, an...
A state attorney general seeking to seize private real estate to satisfy a civil judgment in New York must follow the same judgment-enforcement framework available to any judgment creditor: secure a m...