That depends on the laws of your state, and the method that the creditor uses to try and collect on that judgment. Usually, judgments are valid for several years before they expire or âlapse.â In some states, a judgment is effective between five to seven years. In other states, like New York, it can be twenty years or longer.
282,980 Helpful Votes. A. Shingles (also called herpes zoster) occurs as a result of a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) that causes chickenpox. Since the virus never completely leaves the body, it can reactivate in the form of shingles, causing localized rash and nerve irritation.
Shingles causes open, oozing blisters, and the varicella-zoster virus can spread through contact with unscabbed shingles blisters. If you havenât had chickenpox, you can get the varicella-zoster virus from contact with someone elseâs oozing shingles blisters.