Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California

Can creditor seize bank accounts or garnish wages with an abstract judgement? I don't own any real estate or property.


Asked on 8/21/09, 12:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Larry L. Doan Law Office of Larry L. Doan

They can put a lien in the county(ies) where they think you will acquire real estate in the future. Once the lien is recorded, it attaches to future property, if any, acquired by you. And yes, they can seize your bank accounts and garnish wages as long as they have a judgment against you.

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Answered on 8/21/09, 11:24 pm


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