Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Pennsylvania
bank acct. garnished
are federal emp. pensions exempt from garnishment?
Asked on 7/25/07, 4:54 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson
John W. Gibson, Esquire
Re: bank acct. garnished
In Pennsylvania the answer is yes but if the money is placed in an undifferentiated account, it can probably be attached. By that I mean if your pension is on direct deposit to your bank, you may want to change that arrangement.
Answered on 7/25/07, 6:17 pm