Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas

attachment of checking account

If a creditor has a judgement in texas can they take money from a persons personal checking account to settle the judgement


Asked on 1/18/04, 4:43 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Peter Bradie Bradie, Bradie & Bradie

Re: attachment of checking account

Yes. The account can be garnisheed. Moreover, the account also pays the bank's attorney fees in answering the writ of garnishment.

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Answered on 1/19/04, 9:57 am
Sharon Campbell Sharon K. Campbell

Re: attachment of checking account

Yes; in Texas bank accounts may be garnished to satisfy judgments.

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Answered on 1/18/04, 7:02 pm


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