How successful is a claim of exemption to stop wage garnishment ?
A claim of exemption is based upon your specific financial circumstances. If you have a legitimate hardship, the amount of the garnishment can be...
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A claim of exemption is based upon your specific financial circumstances. If you have a legitimate hardship, the amount of the garnishment can be...
You may have remedies against the employer. Is your debtor a W-2 employee or a 1099 "employee"? You can bring the employer to court to examine...
Why did you fail to respond after you were served with the Summons and Complaint? If you had filed a response to the lawsuit within the time...
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You should attend the hearing and bring all documents which support you claim(s) of exemption.
You need a layer. You should meet with a lawyer to evaluate the specifics of your situation and your legal options.
Do not believe anything a debt collector tells you. In your case you may not want to even acknowledge receipt of their most recent demand. The...
There is a Statute of Limitations. It is usually 4 years, but there are exceptions. As to who called you, I doubt if it was a lawyer. Did you...
Theoretically, your earnings are community property, meaning that 50% of your earnings belongs to your spouse. But I have never heard of a...
You need to get a certified copy (for recording) of the Satisfaction of Judgment that was filed with the court. The attorney may have corrected...
The bondsman would need to file a civil lawsuit. Unless you default, the case will be set for trial. If the bondsman wins, he/she gets a civil...