Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California

Debt

can i be sued for a credit card debt and have my wages garnished or just a judgement entered against me,i work construction and am single income family of 5,im confused


Asked on 1/02/09, 1:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Roy Hoffman Law Offices of Roy A. Hoffman

Re: Debt

If a credit card company sues you and obtains a judgment against you, they will then be able to enforce that judgment by a variety of means, including, garnishing your wages, garnishing your bank accounts and possibly selling any assets you own. However, there are certain "exemptions" you are permitted to claim to limit the amount the creditor can legally take from you.

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Answered on 1/02/09, 2:15 pm


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