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Can Social Security account with SSI be garnished from a debtor lawsuit?

Answered 5 years and 5 months ago by attorney Geoffry W. Hetley   |   1 Answer
Generallly Missouri exempts garnishment of Social Security. That is  section 513.430(10)(A) of the revised statutes of Missouri. And there are also Missouri cases  where courts that found funds in a savings account were exempt from garnishment as the account was made up of Social Security funds.  You so not say if you have been sued. Or if a judgment has been entered against you for this debt. Either way, I would recommend you consult with an attorney to get specific advise about your situation, which I am unable to provide. Also, an attorney could help in negotiating a resolution of this matter. And also advise you if you have any defenses to this debt. So you  do not loose any valuble rights, I would recommend you do this right away.  ... Read More
Generallly Missouri exempts garnishment of Social Security. That is  section 513.430(10)(A) of the revised statutes of Missouri. And there are... Read More

i have multiable payday loans that im attemting to payoff, however, im behind due to all of them draining my bank account, should i consider bankrupt

Answered 13 years and 3 months ago by Mr. Richard Alan Alsobrook (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Bankruptcy may be an option to consider. However, there are unique laws to consider when dealing with a payday loans, such as the when the money was loaned. You should consult a local bankruptcy attorney because each state has unique laws and a local attorney can determine what laws apply.  Most bankruptcy attorneys offer a free initial consultations to determine if bankruptcy is appropriate. This is not intended to be legal advice, and is general in its nature. No attorney-client relationship exists or is formed by this information. Furthermore, this does not represent the views or opinions of LexisNexis or its affiliated companies.... Read More
Bankruptcy may be an option to consider. However, there are unique laws to consider when dealing with a payday loans, such as the when the money was... Read More

being sued for a credit card non payment

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Mr. Richard Alan Alsobrook (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
I suggest you at least contact a local consumer rights attorney to discuss any possible defenses you may have.  Most consumer rights attorney offer free initial consultations.  If you are unable to afford an attorney there are legal aid clinics available in some locations that might be able to assist you.  Please see: http://www.lsmo.org/ This is not intended to be legal advice, and is general in its nature. No attorney-client relationship exists or is formed by this information. Furthermore, this does not represent the views or opinions of LexisNexis or its affiliated companies.... Read More
I suggest you at least contact a local consumer rights attorney to discuss any possible defenses you may have.  Most consumer rights attorney... Read More

I am being asked to pay a credit card debt that is four years old and I can not pay because I am unemployed.

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Mr. Richard Alan Alsobrook (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
I suggest you at least contact a local consumer rights attorney to discuss any possible defenses you may have.  Most consumer rights attorney offer free initial consultations.  If you are unable to afford an attorney there are legal aid clinics available in some locations that might be able to assist you.  Please see: http://www.lsmo.org/ This is not intended to be legal advice, and is general in its nature. No attorney-client relationship exists or is formed by this information. Furthermore, this does not represent the views or opinions of LexisNexis or its affiliated companies.... Read More
I suggest you at least contact a local consumer rights attorney to discuss any possible defenses you may have.  Most consumer rights attorney... Read More
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