system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: What happens when you sue an individual, and they can't afford to pay the amount?
gpt
You can garnish their wages, place a lien on their property, or seize a bank account.  Unfortunately, the court is usually not that helpful in collecting money, but these tools can help.

The most important thing of all is to keep track of the debtor, so if they do skip town or something, you can find them and keep up the pursuit.