Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Mississippi
can a judgment against me affect my joint checking account in mississippi
Asked on 12/14/12, 12:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Timothy Matusheski
Law Offices of Timothy J. Matusheski
I assume you want to know whether the judgment creditor can garnish a joint checking account in Mississippi. The answer to that question is yes. However, joint checking accounts are garnishable only in proportion to the debtor�s ownership of the funds.
Answered on 7/16/13, 4:13 am