EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments 2025

Show details

4.7 out of 5

41 votes

The document outlines the current dollar amounts of exemptions from enforcement of judgments under California's Code of Civil Procedure, specifically sections 703.140(b) and 704.010 et seq. It details various types of property and their corresponding exemption amounts effective as of April 1, 2022, with adjustments based on the California Consumer Price Index occurring every three years. The document also includes specific provisions for exemptions related to bankruptcy cases and deposit accounts.

Here's how it works

01. Edit your ej 156 online

Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more.

02. Sign it in a few clicks

Draw your signature, type it, upload its image, or use your mobile device as a signature pad.

03. Share your form with others

Send it via email, link, or fax. You can also download it, export it or print it out.

The best way to modify EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments in PDF format online

Ease of Setup

DocHub User Ratings on G2

Ease of Use

DocHub User Ratings on G2

Working on documents with our extensive and user-friendly PDF editor is straightforward. Adhere to the instructions below to complete EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments online quickly and easily:

Log in to your account. Sign up with your email and password or register a free account to test the product prior to choosing the subscription.
Upload a form. Drag and drop the file from your device or add it from other services, like Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, or an external link.
Edit EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments. Effortlessly add and highlight text, insert pictures, checkmarks, and symbols, drop new fillable areas, and rearrange or remove pages from your paperwork.
Get the EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments accomplished. Download your updated document, export it to the cloud, print it from the editor, or share it with others via a Shareable link or as an email attachment.

Take advantage of DocHub, the most straightforward editor to rapidly manage your paperwork online!

See more EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments versions

We've got more versions of the EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments form. Select the right EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments version from the list and start editing it straight away!

Versions	Form popularity	Fillable & printable
2023	4.1 Satisfied (59 Votes)
2022	4.7 Satisfied (41 Votes)
2020	4.9 Satisfied (38 Votes)
2013	4.4 Satisfied (478 Votes)

be ready to get more

Complete this form in 5 minutes or less

Get form

Got questions?

We have answers to the most popular questions from our customers. If you can't find an answer to your question, please contact us.

Can I type my eSignature on my [KEY]?

Sure, a typed name is accepted as a legitimate electronic signature when you add it to your document using a compliant solution like DocHub. Simply import your [KEY] to our editor, click Sign in the top tool pane → Create your signature → Type your name in the proper tab, and decide how it will appear on your document.

How to manage my [KEY] from Gmail?

If your go-to email service is Gmail, it is simple to incorporate your DocHub editor in your work. Modify your [KEY] with DocHub tools and attach it to your drafts in Gmail. See how easy it is to exchange files and collaborate with a swift PDF editing solution at hand.

What is the statute of limitations for enforcing a Judgement in California?

Enforcement of virtually all civil judgments, including money judgments, is generally governed by the Enforcement of Judgments Law (EJL) (CCP 680.010 - 724.260.) A judgment is generally enforceable immediately upon entry and expires after ten years unless it is renewed in some way.

What happens if a defendant does not pay a judgment California?

If you do not pay the judgment, the judgment creditor can garnish or seize your property. The judgment creditor can get an order that tells the Sheriff to take your personal property, like the money in your bank account or your car, to pay the judgment.

How do I enforce a default judgment in California?

There are several options for collecting a judgment in California including, levy a bank account, garnish wages, perform a till tap levy or action a keeper levy.

How long can a Judgement be enforced in California?

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.

What property is exempt from creditors in California?

Food, Clothing, Appliances, and Furnishings: These items are exempt if they are ordinarily and reasonably necessary to, and personally used by, the debtor or members of his or her family. However, if any such item has extraordinary value, it may not be exempt.

Can a Judgement be renewed after it expires California?

Your Judgment (the court order saying what youre owed) expires in 10 years. This means you cannot collect on it after 10 years. To avoid this, you can ask the court to renew it.

EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments 2025

Here's how it works

The best way to modify EJ-156 Current Dollar Amounts of Exemptions From Enforcement of Judgments in PDF format online