Bank Account Garnished Without Notice for Decades-Old Debt Including Exempt Income
Collectors pursuing stale debts (20+ years old) execute bank garnishments without notifying the debtor, seizing income that legally qualifies as exempt from collection. The consumer is trapped in a loop between the collector and their law firm with no one able to act. Food and housing money is frozen without any pre-seizure hearing.
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