Bank Restraints, Wage Garnishments, and Judgments: How to Stop Them Fast

22/11/2025 9 min
Bank Restraints, Wage Garnishments, and Judgments: How to Stop Them Fast

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Send us a textThis podcast explains how to quickly stop bank restraints, wage garnishments, and judgments in New York. It covers what a judgment is, how bank accounts get frozen, and what steps to take if your account is restrained—including identifying the source, checking for exempt income, filing exemption forms, and consulting an attorney. It also details how wage garnishments work, how to challenge or vacate judgments, and the importance of acting quickly. It emphasizes prevention by responding to lawsuits and keeping records, and encourages viewers to seek legal help to protect their finances.

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