Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Alabama

if a creditor gets a judgement against you in court, can they get your income if it is all retirement and ssi


Asked on 4/04/10, 5:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James Coleman Murchison & Howard, LLC

Generally, social security benefits are exempt from levy or execution. THat means the creditor can't take a judgment against you and take your Social Security benefit. That won't apply to some other retirement income, however. ALso, don't let judgment be taken against you just because you get only SS benefits. Answer any lawsuit!

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Answered on 4/10/10, 7:28 am


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