Exemptions
Creditors Seeking Federal Benefits in Your Bank Account? Understanding Your Rights
If you receive federal benefits and have an unpaid debt, a creditor or the debt collector it hires may get a court order to try to take money from your bank account to pay the debt. The court...
Garnishments and Exemptions from Judgments
Once a creditor sues and obtains a judgment (court order) against a debtor they must follow a legal process to obtain payment. The creditor collects on a judgment through a "Writ of Execution"...