Debt can become secured by a contractual agreement, statutory lien, or judgment lien. His bankruptcy declaration included a $341,000 Internal Revenue Service tax lien. Property taxes constitute a lien on the property to which transfers are also subject. Democrats also criticized Moore over an unpaid $75,000 tax lien entered against him. The act itself of filing a mechanics lien can be difficult. A detailed explanation by the IRS of the federal tax lien process can be found. In the case of a possessory lien, the right is purely passive. The validity of a lien is determined by further legal procedures. Several DMVs provide an Electronic Lien and Title program for lienholders. Negotiate with Junior Lien holders for a reduced payoff. Threatened by a lien against his land, Conway fights to maintain ownership. The lawsuit was settled in 2012 for $750 million for lien reductions and short sales. He also made the wages of farm laborers the first lien on crops. Police have stated that they do not plan to file charges against Alexian Lien. Ebens sought in 2015 to have the resulting lien against his house vacated.