Enforcement of Liens and Judgments in Virginia (2016 Edition)

Content Highlights:

• Deeds of Trust
• Enforcement of Security Interests
• Mechanics’ Liens
• Attachments
• Other Statutory Liens, Statutory Exemptions, and Fraudulent and Voluntary Conveyances
• Judgments
• Federal, Foreign, and Foreign State Judgments
• The Federal Insolvency Statute and the Federal Tax Lien
• Bankruptcy: Its Effect on the Enforcement of Liens and Judgments
• Receivership as a Means of Satisfying Obligations Due a Creditor
• Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

“This book continues to be the go-to reference manual for anyone seeking to enforce a judgment or lien in Virginia. I agreed to edit this book after many years of using it as a resource in my practice. Each of the chapters are authored by well-known experts in creditors’ rights law, and the collection of these chapters provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and user-friendly manual for practicing in this area of the law.”
– Tyler Brown, editor

Enforcement of Liens and Judgments in Virginia is a practice manual that will help both attorneys accustomed to creditors’ rights work and those attorneys who are new to the practice area. The chapters provide significant guidance on issues that many lawyers do not face in their everyday practice even if they have prior experience in this area. Helpful forms also are included within the book to assist attorneys who may not have handled particular issues that arise in the enforcement of judgments and liens in Virginia courts.

The 2016 edition of this book contains discussions of statutes and case law through 2015 that impacts attorneys enforcing judgments and liens in Virginia.