judicial lien
- A claim given to a creditor by the law, following a court process such as a ruling, collection, seizure, or enforcement action
- The bank was able to secure a judicial lien on the debtor's property after successful collection efforts.
- Following the ruling, a judicial lien was placed on all of the individual’s assets.
- Through the enforcement action, a judicial lien was imposed on the debtor's real estate.
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