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The property can not be taken if is it a joint property. If you are the only one on the judgement, then your spouse is entitled to protect his/her property. He/she must file an affidavit with the court and the sheriff's department to obtain an exemption of the property.

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Q: If a credit card company gets a judgment for bad debt and the card is only in one name can a joint property be taken in Florida?
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Can personal property be levied when a judgment is placed against you for credit card deliquency?

Answer: If your credit card company obtains a judgment against you they may take any property of value that they can find.


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