Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Business & Finance > Personal Finance > Money Management > Credit > Credit and Debit Cards > What are the steps a credit card company does before they garnish your wages?

What are the steps a credit card company does before they garnish your wages?

Answer:

Answer

Simplified version: File a lawsuit, win the suit, receive a writ of judgment, execute the judgment as a wage garnishment against the debtor/defendant. The average length of time from the filing to the hearing of a creditor vs.debtor lawsuit is 15 months.

First answer by Macky. Last edit by Macky. Contributor trust: 5187 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 8 [recommend question].

Can you answer these Credit and Debit Cards questions?

Should you get cash back at a point of sale? Answer it!
Can teens use visa prepaid? Answer it!
What is a preferred credit card? Answer it!
Can you enter Dubai having credit card default? Answer it!
What can happen if you do not pay a judgement from credit card debt? Answer it!

Relevant answers:

Home

Answer these

What is the gift card number on a forever twenty one gift card?
In: Credit and Debit Cards
Answer it!
Why did the north have more advantages in the civil war?
In: US Civil War
Answer it!
How does bald eagles get it's food?
In: Eagles
Answer it!
What location of a divergent zone could be pushing the pacific plate?
In: Geology
Answer it!
» more

Featured guides

» More