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An Abstract of Judgment (EJ-001) puts a lien on any land, house or other building that the judgment debtor owns. If the person who lost sells the property with title insurance, you will be paid using the money from the sale. You have to pay to get an Abstract of Judgment from the court.
Judgments awarded in Texas to a non-government creditor are generally valid for ten years but they can be renewed for longer. If a judgment is not renewed, it will become dormant. You can attempt to revive a dormant judgment in order to continue to try and collect the debt.
The purpose of an abstract of judgment is to create a public record and create a lien or claim if necessary on any real estate owned or later acquired by the loser located in the county in which the abstract of judgment is recorded.
Renew the judgment Money judgments automatically expire (run out) after 10 years. To prevent this from happening, the creditor must file a request for renewal of the judgment with the court BEFORE the 10 years run out.
How Long Is A Judgment Valid. You have 10 years to enforce your judgment. But, if you cannot collect the whole judgment in that time, you can get 10 more years to collect the debt. File a form called Application For and Renewal of Judgment (EJ -190) and Notice of Renewal of Judgment (EJ-195).

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In California, the Abstract of Judgment is a Judicial Council form that can be downloaded from any court website (Form EJ-001). The form asks for information regarding the debtors name, last known address, drivers license number, and the amount of money the debtor owes you.
If the judgment is not renewed, it will not be enforceable any longer and you will not be able to get your money. Once a judgment has been renewed, it cannot be renewed again until at least 5 years later. But make sure it is renewed at least every 10 years or it will expire.
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a judgment lien continues for 10 years following the date of recording and indexing the abstract, except that if the judgment becomes dormant during that period the lien ceases to exist.
If your judgment has already expired, you should consult an attorney before taking any action. California judgments last for 10 years from the date they were entered.
An abstract of judgment is a written summary which states how much money a losing defendant owes to the winning plaintiff in a lawsuit. This person who won the lawsuit and is owed the debt is the judgment creditor. The person who lost the lawsuit and owes the debt is the judgment debtor.

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