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Bank Levy - Levy - Or Execution And Garnishment - Tennessee
| Bank Levy - Levy - Or Execution And Garnishment Form. This is a Tennessee form and can be used in Trial And General Sessions Courts Statewide . |
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TO ANY LAWFUL OFFICER TO EXECUTE Bank Levy Levy AND RETURN: Execution and Garnishment COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS You are hereby commanded to take from the property of Case No. ___________________ _____________________________________________ including the property listed below, the sum of ________________________________________________ __________________________________________ Plaintiff ________________________________________________ __________________________________________ plus costs and interest thereon, as itemized, to satisfy a judgment obtained by the plaintiff(s) in the General Street Address vs. Sessions Court of _______________ County, Tennessee. You are further commanded to pay such monies, when _____________________________________________ collected, into this Court and you shall make return as to Defendant how you have executed this writ within the time allowed by __________________________________________________ law. Street Address __________________________________________________ Description of Property: ____________________________ Defendants SSN# ________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Defendants Bank Name and Account # __________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Defendant VIN & Make of Vehicle ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Date of Judgment: ___________________________________ ________________________________________________ Judgment Balance . $_____________ Interest .. $ ____________ FOR OFFICER Clerks Fees .. $ ____________ Came to hand same day issued and executed as follows: Officers Fees $ ____________ Total ... $ ____________ ( ) By serving a garnishment on the person(s) listed below: ___________________________________ To: _______________________________________________ _________________________________________ Garnishee ( ) By levying this execution on the property listed __________________________________________________ below: ___________________________________ Address _________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Address _________________________________________ Date Issued: _______________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ By: _______________________________________________ Served: ______________________________, 20_____. Deputy Clerk __________________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Attorney /Agent for Plaintiff Sheriff/Constable __________________________________________________ Telephone <<<<<<<<<********>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 NOTICE TO JUDGMENT DEBTOR (NON-WAGE GARNISHMENT) To collect a judgment against you in this lawsuit, your money ot orher property has been seized by execution or garnishmn ent. A execution allows the sheriff to sell the property levied upon. A garnishment required your bank (or other person holding your money or property) to transfer your property to the Court or to hold it to satisfy the judgment. READ THIS CAREFULLY. YOU MAY BE ABLE TO KEEP YOUR MONEY OR PROPERTY OR GET IT BACK. State and federal laws prevent certain types of money or property from being used to pay a judgment. Such money or properts y i exempt. Examples of exempt money are: Soci al Security Benefits, SSI, Unemployment Benefits, Veterans Benefits, AFDC, and most government pensions. Examples of exempt property are certain health-care aids and tools of trade. These examples of exempt money and property constitute only a partial list, and you may have other exemptions. If you think you have exempt money or property that has been seized, you have the right to file a motion with the court cls office erk identified below claiming your exemption and asking for the release or return of your money or property. You can get a form for filing this motioat the clerks office below, or the clerk n may have supplied such a form on the back of this notice. YOU SHOULD ACT QUICKLY. If you file a motion within twenty (20) days from the date this notice was mailed to you or was given to you, the court must hear and decide your motion promptly, and in no event later than fourteen (14) days fromThe clerk filing. will notify you of the time, and place of the hearing. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND YOUR RIGHTS OR HOWRCISE TO EXETHEM, YOU MAY WISH TO CONSULT WITH A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD A LAWYER, YOUMAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE. The court clerks office can provide you with forms and with information about legal services in your area, but the clot gierk cannve you legal advice. NOTICE TO JUDGMENT DEBTOR (AND NOTICE TO GARNISHEE) (WAGE GARNISHMENT ONLY) NOTICE TO THE DEBTOR (EMPLOYEE): Your earnings have been subjected to a garnishment which has been served upon your employer. The garnishment creates a lien on a portion of your wages until the judgmis satisfied, or for six (6) ment onths, iwhchever occurs first. You have the following rights: Some of your wages are protected by state and federal law from garnis:hm See tent he notice below to the employer to find out how much of your wages are protected from garnishment. IF YOUR EMPLOYER IS TAKING TOO MUCH MONEY FROM YOUR WAGES: You may apply to the court at the clerks office below within twenty (20) days from any improper withholding of you wages for a motion to stop the garnishment. The court clerk identified below shall provide you with a form for making such a motiyon, have or ma supplied a form motion on the back of this notice. You may wish to seek the counsel of a lawyer. If you are unablan attorney, you e to afford may be eligible for free legal services to assist you. PLEASE NOTE: If you file a motion, the court must hear and decide your motion promptly, and in no event later than fourteen (14) days from filing. The clerk will notify you of the time, date and place of hearing. The court clerks office can provide you with forms and with information about legal services in your area, but the clerk cannot give you legal advice. IF THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF MONEY IS BEING TAKEN FROM YOUR WAGES BUT YOU WANT TO GET THE GARNISHMENT STOPPED THROUGH A PAYMENT PLAN: You may apply to the court for an order suspending further garnishments by the same creditor upon your paying a certain sum ofmoney weekly, biweekly, or monthly, to pay
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