Escrow & Title

A judgment lien attaches to real property when:

AThe judgment creditor records an abstract of judgment in the county where the property is located✓ Correct
BThe court issues a judgment
CThe property owner signs an agreement with the creditor
DThe lender files a lis pendens

Explanation

In Arkansas, a judgment lien attaches to real property located in a county when the judgment creditor records (dockets) the judgment in that county's circuit court records. This clouds the title until the judgment is satisfied.

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