Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in New York
Bank account lien
Can a creditor put a lien on my account?
Asked on 12/23/08, 4:34 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Frank Loscalzo
Law Office of Frank Loscalzo
Re: Bank account lien
In order to put a lien on your bank account, the creditor first needs to start a lawsuit and obtain a judgment.
The judgment is the foundation for going after your bank account, putting liens on your real estate, and garnishing your wages.
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Answered on 12/23/08, 7:58 am