Yes, they can. If a medical provider sues you for an unpaid bill and gets a judgment, they can potentially put a lien on real estate. A public...

I received a civil summons in amt8,000.00 . Can they garnish my wages take away home and car? i live in n.c.

I agree with the other attorney except that if your debt is owed to a "public hospital", they may be able to garnish your wages. If you like, you...

I have a judgement aginst me that was due to bad debt prior to marriage. My husband and i have joint ownership in a vehicle that

You don't mention how much the vehicle is worth. You can protect up to $3,500.00 of value in a vehicle under the vehicle exemption, to start with....

Am I liable for my husbands medical debt in the case of his death due to illness, IF we have been separated for 2 1/2 years?

If the hospital knew you were separated, then you are not responsible. This could be hard to prove. I don't think getting divorced now will help...

Served with a Notice of Right to Have Exemptions Designated. I own 1 vehicle for my family, can they take that?

You don't mention a few things that we need to know. Is the Judgment against you only, or you and your spouse? Is the van titled in your name only,...

I need help with a question about debt practices in NC

I agree with Ms. Hunter's advice generally. Judgments stay on record for 10 years and they are easily renewed for another 10 years. Just because a...

If i was served w small claims papers from my landlord do i have to go to court

You lndlord had a duty to provide habitable premises (a liveable home). If you do not go to court, there will be nobody there to tell the Court...

It sounds like the credit card company got a judgment against your husband in Missouri. If this is the case, they can garnish your husband's bank...

Will i still have to pay the loan when I turn over the vehicle, of I live in a non-recourse state.

If you voluntarily surrender the car, the loan company will sell the car and apply the proceeds to the loan. You and the other party will both be...

What can a bank do to me if i can not pay for camper i signed for my daughter bank has sold camper now want 17,938.36

You should consult with an attorney for a more detailed answer to your question. I am in your area and I would be happy to give you a brief...