QUESTION
Can a credit card company garnish my disability retirement check?
Asked on Jul 24th, 2017 on Bankruptcy - Florida
More details to this question:
After twenty-five years on the job, I was forced to leave on disability retirement because of a back injury. I could not pay my bills. I asked all of my creditors to give me hardship consideration. This company decided to file for garnish my income.
1 ANSWER
Erik Brito Espinosa
They will move to garnish as they will not take you at your word. you must file a request for exemption, immediately. There will likely be a hearing set where you have the chance to show that what they want to garnish is exempt under the law.
Answered on Oct 05th, 2017 at 7:57 AM