Walk It Through: The Judgment And The Paycheck
An old credit card debt in Nevada, from the lawsuit to the garnishment.
A summons arrives over a store credit account that went unpaid long ago.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One consumer debt and one judgment. A support order, a tax debt, a bankruptcy, and the procedure for claiming an exemption in court are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.