What is a motion to vacate Final Judgement?

What is a motion to vacate Final Judgement?

A Motion to Vacate is a request to the court to withdraw a previous order or judgment it entered. An appeal is a request to a higher court to change the decision made by a lower court. A Motion to Vacate asks the same court to withdraw its decision. A Motion to Vacate is rarely granted.

What makes a Judgement void?

Void judgment is one where court lacked personal or subject matter jurisdiction or entry of order violated due process, U.S.C.A. Const. Judgment is a void judgment if court that rendered judgment lacked jurisdiction of the subject matter, or of the parties, or acted in a manner inconsistent with due process, Fed.

Is house protected from lawsuit?

If your State allows it, you can title your personal residence as “Tenants by the Entirety,” thus protecting your home in a very unique way. In a nutshell, the benefit of this protection is that if one spouse is sued, the property cannot be attached or bifurcated with a lawsuit.

What assets are protected in a lawsuit in Texas?

The limit is $30,000 for unmarried individuals. Personal property includes home furnishings, farming or ranching vehicles and implements, tools, equipment, books, boats and motor vehicles used in a trade or profession, clothing and $15,000 worth of jewelry, or $7,500 for individuals.