Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Tennessee

garnish wages

can a credit card company garnish my wages if i cannot pay them


Asked on 8/20/06, 8:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

LAURA TEK LAW OFFICE OF LAURA TEK

Re: garnish wages

The credit card company must first bring a lawsuit against you to collect the balance owed. After they do that, they can then garnish your wages. The only way they can garnish your wages or bank account prior to taking you to court is if you give them permission to do so.

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Answered on 8/21/06, 5:19 pm


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