Did you know that all you have to do legitimize a foreign judgment, is pay the court cost?

 Here are 10 interesting "did you know" facts about foreign judgments:

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   Did you know that a foreign judgment is a ruling made by a court in one jurisdiction that needs to be enforced in another jurisdiction?
2. Did you know that the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments are based on international comity and reciprocity?
3. Did you know that a judgment is considered foreign if it is not in your state?
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   Did you know that all you have to do legitimize a foreign judgment, is pay the court cost, and it becomes a judgment in your state?
5. Did you know that U.S. courts may require proof of legitimacy before enforcing a foreign judgment?
6. Did you know that foreign judgments must meet certain criteria, such as being final and enforceable in the country of origin, to be recognized in the U.S.?
7. Did you know that a U.S. court cannot recognize a foreign judgment if the legal system issuing the ruling doesn't

   

   
   provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with due process?
8. Did you know that foreign judgments must pass the standards of personal and subject matter jurisdiction set by U.S. constitutional law?
9. Did you know that some states have adopted the Uniform Foreign Money Judgments Recognition Act to streamline the process of recognizing foreign judgments?
10. Did you know that discretionary grounds for non-recognition of a foreign judgment may result in denial of recognition by U.S. courts?
11. Did you know that U.S. courts may stay recognition of a foreign judgment if an appeal is pending in the foreign country?
12. Did you know that foreign judgments for injunctive, declaratory, or equitable relief are not covered by the Recognition Acts?

Now if you didn't know, now you know...

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