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No if it is for creditor debt.
Yes if it is for child support or tax arrearages.
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In Texas can a creditor judgment for an unpaid phone bill be enforced as a wage or tax refund garnishment or a bank account levy?
A judgment creditor can levy a bank account even if it is joint. A judgment creditor can only garnish income if there is no other way to recover monies owed. A judgment creditor can place a lien against real property but cannot perfect the lien as a forced sale of a primary residence. A judgment creditor cannot seize a tax refund.
How do you seize a personal tax refund after obtaining a judgment against the person in new york state?
A judgment creditor cannot seize a refund, that action is only available to the IRS, state tax agencies or state child support enforcement agency. The judgment creditor would need to levy the debtor's bank account, garnish income or enforce the judgment by other means allowed by the laws of the debtor's state.
Are there any other circumstances where a judgment debtor can seize a tax refund other than a child support debts or tax debts?
Any government debt...not just taxes.
Can the IRS seize a tax refund for a judgment on an unpaid hospital bill?
It depends on which state you live in. All states in the United States have different laws when it comes to who can garnish wages or taxes.
What property can a judgment creditor attach if you do not own real property or vehicles and the only money in your checking account is from regular wages?
They can garnish your wages. Texas only allows a judgment creditor to garnish wages if the creditor has no other options available to execute the judgment. A judgment creditor can levy a bank account including a joint account or a joint marital account. Regular earned income (wages) deposited into a bank account are NOT exempt from creditor seizure. The creditor may also seize and liquidate any non exempt assets belonging to the debtor (bonds, stocks, jewelry, livestock, a specified amount of tools of trade, in some cases household furnishings, etc). Texas is a community property state, therefore, it might be possible for the judgment creditor to seize joint marital property even if only one spouse is the debtor. Some income, however, cannot be attached by creditors or persons who prevail in a lawsuit. For example, disability income, Social Security income and military retirement income cannot be garnished or attached by a creditor.
Can a privately owned entity seize your tax refund to satisfy a debt?
No. Only the IRS can keep your federal income tax refund, and only for unpaid child support or alimony, unpaid federal or state taxes, student loans in default, and any unpaid federal or government debt.
If a credit card company gets a judgment against you can they take your drivers license?
No. The judgment creditor might take your car and sell it to pay part of the judgment, but your license has no intrinsic value for sale. In addition, the judgment creditor is not permitted to seize your license or ask the state to seize it until you pay the judgment.
How do you go about putting lien for business debt?
You need to sue the debtor and if you prevail the court can issue a judgment lien. The judgment lien can be recorded in the land records and used by the sheriff to seize personal property.You need to sue the debtor and if you prevail the court can issue a judgment lien. The judgment lien can be recorded in the land records and used by the sheriff to seize personal property.You need to sue the debtor and if you prevail the court can issue a judgment lien. The judgment lien can be recorded in the land records and used by the sheriff to seize personal property.You need to sue the debtor and if you prevail the court can issue a judgment lien. The judgment lien can be recorded in the land records and used by the sheriff to seize personal property.
Can they seize your property in a different state from were the judgment was made?
For a state court judgment, no.For a state court judgment, no.For a state court judgment, no.For a state court judgment, no.
Will the bankruptcy court seize your refund if you had a child tax credit filed in March of 2005 in Mississippi?
AnswerNo, I doubt it. Taxes are different than income. You get the child tax for having kids, and refunds for overpaying on your taxes.....Taxes which you have to pay on income. It isn't like an inheritance or extra profit.
Can the IRS take you tax refund if you have a defered student loan?
If it is in deferred status, they will probably not take your tax refund. If your student loan is delinquent, then they will be seize your refund and put it toward your debt.
Should you wait to file chapter 13 after tax refund?
Either way they will want a tax return filed before filing for chapter 13. If you are expecting a refund then they will seize it if it is after so to keep the money file first and wait for the return, it will be considered as part of your income. If you owe it is better to know the amount before filing.
