Johnson M. Tyler, director of the Social Security/Consumer Rights Unit at South Brooklyn Legal Services, writes that exemption laws protect Social Security and other subsistence and retirement payments from creditors. They ensure that a disabled, elderly or impoverished person can eat, buy medicine and remain housed. But in the last six years, he says, exemption laws have routinely been skirted by debt-collection law firms exploiting unforeseen weaknesses in electronic banking.
January 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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