Search our siteWe recently discussed the right to attach, a provisional remedy that enables creditors to preserve the value of potential judgments after a court action is filed but before it has been concluded. The attachment remedy allows commercial creditors holding unsecured claims (or claims secured only by personal property) to create judicial liens on debtors' property before final adjudication of the claims sued upon. Creditors must strictly follow statutory guidelines in applying for attachments and establish prima facie claims.
