Rescinding Judgements With The Assistance Of A Commercial Lawyer In Johannesburg

Having a number of store credit facilities from a variety of retailers can quickly result in an inability of an individual meet their monthly financial obligations to their creditors. This will lead to legal action being taken against them and a judgement being issued against them in a court of law. This judgment is like a black mark that will follow them around and can be very difficult to have rescinded even once the debt has been settled. A commercial lawyer in Johannesburg can offer you the best advice and assistance in removing any bad debt judgements against your name.

Of course, before your approach a commercial lawyer in Johannesburg you must first settle your debt with your relevant creditor’s lawyers. The creditor’s commercial lawyer will then be obligated to send you a letter stating that you have settled your debt in full and no longer owe them any money. You can then provide this letter of debt settlement to your commercial lawyer. The commercial lawyer will then set a date with the magistrate’s court where he or she will present the letter in an attempt to have the judgement rescinded.

You will then receive an order rescinding the judgment which you can use to clear your name with any of the credit agencies or bureaus in South Africa. A commercial lawyer can also take care of clearing your name of any judgments with these agencies. It is important to note that no credit agency may hold information regarding a judgment against you once they have received an order rescinding the judgment. If they do not comply with immediately clearing your name, your commercial lawyer can take action against them on your behalf to force them into adhering to the law.

To have any judgements against you rescinded with the assistance of a commercial lawyer in Johannesburg you can contact us.