Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas
Credit Card Civil Suit
Is it true that on credit card debt in a civil suit, all income can be frozen, ie. bank accounts, savings, saving bond? Can we be liable for attorney fees for plantiff, please expedite your reply!
Asked on 4/13/07, 7:23 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: Credit Card Civil Suit
It's all true, but you might have defenses if you check with an attorney.
Answered on 4/13/07, 8:41 pm
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: Credit Card Civil Suit
Current wages cannot be garnisheed, but everything else you've listed may be reachable. You will be liable for plaintiff's attorney fees if they get a judgment against you.
You may have defenses against the lawsuit, but you may have to engage the services of an attorney to find out.
Answered on 4/14/07, 1:05 pm