If my husband is being sued by several collection gaencies, can they take my money out of my savings or checking accounts for his debt?
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If my husband is being sued by several collection gaencies, can they take my money out of my savings or checking accounts for his debt?
Asked on December 26, 2012 under Bankruptcy Law, Michigan
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Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
If a resulting judgment against your husband happens then the judgment creditors under the laws of all states in this country and levy upon your savings and checking accounts assuming the judgment arises from a debt that was incurred during your marriage.
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