By Michael O'Leary | Published January 3, 2023 | Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged Tags: bankruptcy, No Property Liens, Wage Garnishments Over Medical Debt in NY |
The amendments to New York CPLR sections 5201(b) and 5231(b)(iv), which became effective November 23, 2022, have resulted in some wide-sweeping changes to the collection remedies available in the medical debt arena. Specifically, public healthcare facilities (i.e., hospitals, nursing homes, etc.) and healthcare providers (i.e., doctors, dentists, chiropractors, etc.) are now prohibited from: Imposing and Read More
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