What are my rights if a creditor is garnishing my wages or bank account?

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What can I do if there is a judgment against me? How do I repay my creditors? What are the tax implications of wage garnishing? If you owe a creditor due to a judgment you have several options in how you may repay them. This video discusses your options in repayments and what your rights and responsibilities are when you use garnishing to pay your debts.

Additional Resource Links

Information Documents

• Garnishment
• Getting Sued for a Debt
• How a Creditor Can Collect a Judgment
• 12 Common Sense Rules for Dealing with Creditors and Debt Collectors
• Instructions for Filing a Homestead Deed

Court Forms

• Garnishment Exemption Form
• Order Dismissing Garnishment
• Request for a garnishment Exemption Hearing

Other Forms to Fill Out

• Send a Letter to a Debt Collector to Tell Them to Stop Contacting You
• Homestead Deed Personal Property