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Garnishee

I have lots of debt and now I have lost my job. I will go on E.I. I was wondering if the creditors can garnishee my E.I. payments?

Posted from: British Columbia

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Barton Goth – Goth & Company Inc. -Trustee in Bankruptcy said...

In most provinces EI cannot be garnisheed directly from the source, but what can happen is that your creditors can garnishee a bank account. When they garnishee a bank account it makes no difference where the money has come from, it is at risk.