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Can landlords garnish disability checks

Updated: 9/22/2023
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Not directly. However, in many states, if the landlord obtains a judgment (and a judgment is always necessary for any form a garnishment), the landlord may garnish your bank account.

There are several states (NC, SC, Penn., and Texas) which do not allow garnishment for creditor debts.

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