Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
independent contactor garnishment
I am an independent contractor, I receive in form 1099. Can my earnings be garnished if i am unable to pay a debt? I am being told this by more than one collector. Any answers will be truly appreciated.
Asked on 3/29/04, 12:25 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koenen
Koenen & Tokunaga, P.C.
Re: independent contactor garnishment
If a creditor has a judgment against you, and they find someplace that owes you money, they can attach those wages.
Answered on 3/29/04, 11:57 am