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Garnished income in New Jersey
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from MATAWAN, NJ
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If I live in New Jersey, can my income be garnished over an unpaid doctor bill?
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if its from a state hospital or a state doctor but not a private doctor they can only put a lean on your property
Answer Date: 01:54pm 12/28/07
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That all depends. IF the unpaid doctor bill turned into a "judgement" (through the court), then the doctor becomes a judgement creditor.
If he has the ability to locate your assets, property, or income, he has the right to attach to one or more of those to satisfy the debt.
My recommendation; if you know that you own the money, call and discuss pa...
If he has the ability to locate your assets, property, or income, he has the right to attach to one or more of those to satisfy the debt.
My recommendation; if you know that you own the money, call and discuss pa...
Answer Date: 05:50pm 12/29/07
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