QUESTION
Can California garnish my Virginia non-service related disability or SSI or SSA for back taxes?
Asked on Aug 20th, 2012 on Taxation - California
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California law generally prohibits the garnishment of any sort of disability benefits, unless the garnishment is for back child support. While the federal government can garnish your SSI for back taxes, I do not believe that the states have this same right, but am not 100% sure on this point.
Answered on Aug 22nd, 2012 at 5:10 AM