If you owe money and your creditor went to court and got a judgment against you, the creditor may try to get paid from funds you have in a bank account.
If the money in your account is from those listed in this brochure, it may be exempt from attachment.
Your SS, SSI, Welfare, Pension and Other Funds May Be Protected from Your Creditor’s Reach
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"For the legal system to work the way it does, all segments of society need to be represented." Thompson Hine leads support for the Community Advocacy Program.
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