Writ of Execution

A writ of execution is a court order to the sheriff to obtain property from a defendant after judgment has been rendered in order to pay off the amount owed.

Glossary Terms: 
Exemptions
Judgment

Why does the sheriff come back after I designate exemptions?

Sat, Mar 16 2013 - 1:04pm by (emf [at] fabriciuslaw.com Twitter)

A frequent point of confusion relates to what is happening when a deputy sheriff comes back seeking to execute on property after an exemption order has been obtained following a notice of right to have exemptions designated.