Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Maryland
Can a joint account be garnished
My boyfriend an I have a joint bank account, He has a collection against him can the garnish a bank account that is in joint names with my direct deposit. I have nothing to do with the collection.
Asked on 7/02/06, 5:07 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Press
Chung & Press, P.C.
Re: Can a joint account be garnished
Yes, a joint account in MD (other than between husband and wife) can be garnished.
Answered on 7/02/06, 9:34 am