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I have a judgement against me for a $4400 medical debt. My pay stub from 1 week ago confirms that almost $300 was garnished for my creditor. Today I received the Notice of Execution to Judgement Debtor. It says they may levy more than once during the writ and some items are exempt. It lists items... View More 
answered on Dec 18, 2024
You should be prepared for them to try and get what you do have. If they seize anything that is exempt under the exemptions as set out in the Notice, you should immediately file an objection with the Court. Otherwise, it appears you are pretty judgment proof.
he said he would have to call his boss so as I was leaving he came up to me and said 50 dollars and it's yours so I assumed his boss called him back so I bought it. Couple days later Im home in Montana (4 hours away) the owner calls me wanting it back saying it was a mistake and its worth more... View More
answered on Feb 21, 2020
A Montana attorney should advise on this, as it could involve elements of state consumer or contract law. But your question remains open for four weeks. As a basic premise under contract law regardless of jurisdiction, unilateral mistake involving value is not generally a defense. However, there... View More
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