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Document How to Collect a Judgment
A judgment in the Justice of the Peace Court is good for three years. Thereafter, court procedures may be used to attempt to collect a judgment only if the judgment is revived by scire facias. This page explains the terms, procedures, and forms you will need to understand to collect a judgment in the JP Court. 
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/25/2004
Document How to Respond to to a Civil Action
Justice of the Peace Court's on-line "how to" assistance with step by step instructions for responding to a civil action. 
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/03/2004
Related Topics: Consumer Laws  Debt and Debt Collection  Automobile  Court Forms  Evictions  Landlord/Tenant  Court Procedures and Information 
Document How to Start a Civil Action in the JP Court
Justice of the Peace Court's on-line "how to" assistance with sample forms and instructions for starting a civil action. 
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/03/2004
Related Topics: Debt and Debt Collection  Consumer Laws  Automobile  Court Forms  Court Procedures and Information 
Document JP Court - Form 1 - Complaint
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 04/14/2004
Related Topics: General Information, Forms  Court Procedures and Information 
Document JP Court - Online Civil Forms
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 04/14/2004
Related Topics: General Information, Forms  Court Forms  Court Procedures and Information 

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