Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

Is cash in a bank account exempt from a levy if you are unemployed?


Asked on 4/13/10, 8:34 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

The levy can be reduced significantly if you petition the court, explain your circumstances, and show proof that you're unemployed and the rest of your bills that you must pay.

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Answered on 4/18/10, 1:07 pm
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Not automatically, but there may be a basis on which to exempt at least a portion of it. You should consult with a lawyer about the specifics of your case.

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Answered on 4/18/10, 2:36 pm


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