If tenant pays back rent; then you can't evict for that particular judgement.

@Ryan LehrThe statute of limitations applies to how long a creditor has the option to sue you for a judgement.

There have been a few tenants I wanted to follow to the ends of the earth to get my money but generally after I get my judgement and apt back its the end for me and I move on.

                        $600Total of $4600.We had an eviction and yes there was a court ordered judgement but that's hard  to pay when the former tenant is now living in the state prison.

It's all about human relationships, professional judgement calls, and learning from many, many mistakes.

Second you go to court , win and get a judgement .

He was not covered personally, so any judgement over one million he had to cover.

In Maryland any money judgements against a person attach automatically to a property.

Medical bills can become judgements and lien the house.If they are dying their income remains the same, if they have social security but if working income declines.  

Well I did buy the 1/3rd ownership interest for a few hundred at a Sheriffs sale for a judgement against one of the owners.Now I have a few more thoughts.I own a third of the property but I am not responsible for the mortgage.