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Simple Guide to Blocking Debt Collectors From Exempt Bank Funds December 24, 2022
Key Takeaways for Protecting Your Money from Creditors Certain Funds are Off-Limits to Creditors: There are specific types of income that creditors cannot touch, no matter what. These include: Social ...
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How Creditors "levy" (take) your Property: New York December 22, 2022
What is a Levy? The verb "to levy" means "to take or seize property in execution of a judgment." Used in a sentence: "The judgment creditor may levy on the debtor's assets." A levy is the final stage ...
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Pursued Twice for the Same Debt? Assert Your Rights Immediately! December 12, 2022
Double Garnishment After Judgment Satisfaction: A Case Study In one case, our client faced a unique situation: He was garnished twice for the same debt rather than sued twice. Initially, he was not ...
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Unrecorded Debt Assignments Remain Legally Binding - What This Means for New York Debtors December 12, 2022
The Validity of Debt Assignments Without Court Recording The Case of Musah v Houslanger & Associates In a pivotal ruling, the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York provided ...
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Are You Liable for Business Credit Card Debt? December 6, 2022
The Perils of Personal Liability: Why Business Credit Card Agreements Still Bind Entrepreneurs 11 years later, the core contractual principles from an old court case still apply today. As a business ...
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Time Limit to Vacate Your Default Judgment: New York November 27, 2022
Building upon yesterday's blog post " Need to Vacate a Default Judgment ?" this post discusses the time limits to do so. Understanding Time Limits for Challenging a Judgment When seeking to vacate a ...
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