judgment proof

Describes a person not worth suing for monetary damages because he or she is insolvent, has no property within a jurisdiction, or is otherwise protected from a judgment for money recoveries. judicial.ADJ. Related to the office of judge, judgments, the administration of justice, or courts; related to the interpretation and application of laws. judicial activism.N. A form of legal action in which a judge writes opinions and renders decisions based on progressive ideas of social justice instead ...

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