What this helps with
Use this when wages, bank funds, or benefits may be garnished and the user needs to move quickly without losing track of exemption deadlines.
What to look for
- Judgment date, creditor, case number, court, and garnishment return/hearing date
- Employer, bank, or garnishee name and date the notice was received
- Income source, protected benefits, dependents, hardship facts, and exemption forms
- Any prior payment plan, settlement, bankruptcy notice, or satisfaction/release
Suggested next steps
- Create a garnishment case immediately.
- Add every deadline or hearing date to reminders.
- Upload the garnishment papers and exemption forms.