Jen has a claim against Kevin's property that must be satisfied before the property is available to satisfy the claims of other creditors. This is
A) a lien.
B) a violation of most state laws.
C) a writ of attachment.
D) a writ of execution.

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The situation described in the statement is a classic example of a lien. A lien is a legal claim against another person's property as security for payment of a debt or obligation. The lien must be satisfied before the property owner can sell or transfer the property to others.

Jen Has a Claim Against Kevin's Property That Must Be