1. Enter the ID of the party against whom the judgment has been awarded or click the arrow to the right of the field to open the Select Multiple Parties window. Select the party or parties against whom the judgment has been awarded. The Name of the party displays to the right.

  2. The Amount field displays the total of assessment amounts entered in the Assessment area (see step 10) and is the judgment amount owed by the party. If the Joint & Several check box was checked in the Judgment area, the amount is owed by all parties entered in the Against area. If Joint & Several is not checked, the amounts are owed by the individual parties.

  3. Enter or select a Status code for the judgment. To the right, the Status Date prefills with the docket filing date but you can change it to reflect the actual date of the judgment status.

  4. To view additional details about a party in the Against area, highlight the party and select Party Detail in the navigation frame to open the Party Detail window.

  5. To view changes to and deletions of judgment records, select View Change History in the navigation frame. This option is enabled only if there has been a change or deletion involving a record in the Against area.

If you make a change to the ID or Amount fields or delete a record, you must enter a reason on the Judgment Change Reason window.