A creditor of a limited partner may obtain a charging order against a partner's interest in the partnership, thereby obtaining the rights of an assignee of the partnership interest.

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A charging order is a remedy that a creditor of a limited partner can obtain from a court, which gives the creditor the right to receive the distributions from the partnership that would otherwise be paid to the debtor-partner. This effectively makes the creditor an assignee of the partner's interest in the partnership.

A Creditor of a Limited Partner May Obtain a Charging