Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Pennsylvania

Can a lein be placed on proprty owned jointly?

I am self employed. The business is in my home. The home is owned by my wife and I. The business is mine alone. I have a credit card company suing me. If the win a judgement, can they take or garnish anything joinly owned? The debt is a business credit card, which they refused to negotiate or assist on.


Asked on 10/30/07, 11:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Greg Artim Law Office of Karen L. Myers, P.C.

Re: Can a lein be placed on proprty owned jointly?

They can place a lien on the home, but they would likely not be able to "take" it while you are married.

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Answered on 10/31/07, 12:31 am


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