Jasmine P. asked

⚖️  Law

I live in Colorado, but my husband works for a firm in California. We have a judgment against us and a NOTICE OF LEVY, which has frozen our account. I am filling out paperwork to amend the levy, as we are trying to pay off or settle the debt. The judgment is for $35k, and I have a "RETURN TO LEVYING OFFICER, DO NOT FILE WITH COURT" form with a Claim of Exemption. I was told they can't take all our wages, but I need help understanding how to fill out the form correctly and whether the money in our account, which is from wages, can be protected.

September 4th, 2024

Anthony S. answered

When dealing with a NOTICE OF LEVY due to a judgment, creditors can only take up to 25% of your expe...

September 4th, 2024

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