Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas

Can my wages be garnished for an auto loan if I live in Texas? Specifics....Contract was signed in Texas. We moved to Louisiana where we lost the car. I just received a letter from my companies payroll co. saying they are going to start garnishing wages within the next 2 pay periods attached was a copy of the judgement. Judgement was in Louisiana. We moved back to Texas about 6 months ago.


Asked on 3/09/12, 10:46 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

No, these folks CANNOT garnish your wages in Texas for an ordinary debt/judgment. It doesn't matter where the judgment came from. Don't let them scare money out of you.

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Answered on 3/09/12, 10:55 am
Donald McLeaish McLeaish&Associates;, P.C.

I disagree...and urge you to contact a local lawyer experiened in debtor's problems

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Answered on 3/09/12, 12:27 pm


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