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In the state of South Carolina can your wages be garnished or bank accounts frozen for a judgment from a creditor?
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NO. In S.C. they can not garnish your wages if you have a judgement of a lien. It will go on your credit report, but no garnishments.
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Are there garnish bank accounts in South Carolina?
Yes, a creditor can garnish a bank account in South Carolina. The creditor will have to obtain a judgment from a court before a bank account can be garnished.
In the state of California can your wages be garnished or bank accounts frozen by a judgment creditor?
Yes.
Can your bank account be garnished by a creditor in Pennsylvania?
Yes. The state allows the levy of bank accounts even those held jointly by judgment creditor(s).
What does it mean to be in danger of judgment?
Means a judge's order you must pay a creditor. A creditor with a judgment can have your wages garnished to repay the debt.
Can your checking account and wages be garnished at the same time?
Not for the same debt, but a wage garnishment can be implemented by one judgment creditor and a bank account levy by an additional judgment creditor.
Are there garnish bank accounts in South Carolina?
Yes, a creditor can garnish a bank account in South Carolina. The creditor will have to obtain a judgment from a court before a bank account can be garnished.
In the state of California can your wages be garnished or bank accounts frozen by a judgment creditor?
Yes.
Can your bank account be garnished by a creditor in Pennsylvania?
Yes. The state allows the levy of bank accounts even those held jointly by judgment creditor(s).
If a judgment creditor over charged you on a writ of garnishment increasing the interest and the amount to be garnished can the judgment be vacated?
If a judgment creditor over charged you on a writ of garnishment increasing the interest and the amount to be garnished can the judgment be vacated?
With a judgment lien can a tax refund and bank accounts be garnished?
If the judgment is for state or federal taxes then any refund is subject to seizure by the agency holding the judgment. If it is a creditor judgment, a tax refund would only be subject to attachment if it were placed in a bank account that was being levied by the judgment creditor.
What does it mean to be in danger of judgment?
Means a judge's order you must pay a creditor. A creditor with a judgment can have your wages garnished to repay the debt.
Can my wages be garnished because of my wife's medical bills?
Wages can be garnished if the creditor wins a judgment against you. In order to so that, you must first be sued by the creditor. And the creditor must win the judgment in court. If you are sued, be sure to attend the court hearing and plead your case to prevent this from happening.
Can a creditor garnish unemployment benefits in South Carolina?
No, a creditor cannot garnish unemployment benefits. Under Federal law, unless it's a judgment for spousal or child support, neither unemployment nor worker's compensation can be garnished.
Can your checking account and wages be garnished at the same time?
Not for the same debt, but a wage garnishment can be implemented by one judgment creditor and a bank account levy by an additional judgment creditor.
Can wages be garnished by more than one judgment creditor at a time in North Carolina?
When a creditor garnishes your wages they can only take a certain percent. Then when another creditor comes along they cant garnish your wages to because the first one is already taking the maximum allowed.
How do leins work in North Carolina?
North Carolina does not allow wage garnishment for creditor debt. Liens against real property are possible if the creditor wins a lawsuit judgment and chooses to execute it as a lien against real property owned by the debtor. N.C. also allows a judgment creditor to levy bank accounts even if they are jointly held.
A creditor won a judgment against me and the estate of my marriage for a debt incurred prior to my marriage can my husband's wages be garnished to collect on this judgment?
If the husband was not liable for the debt, then his wages cannot be garnished to collect on the judgment. The judgment is against the person who incurred the debt.
