Will my taxes be garnished if I was sued and have a court judgment against me?
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It depends upon the nature of the garnishment. You will be notified in advance if this happens.
How can I find out if it's a possibility? I was sued and now I have a
TurboTax never knows about offsets to your refund by the IRS or the state. If your refund is seized you will receive a letter from the IRS or state after it happens.
https://www.irs.gov/uac/tax-refund-offsets-pay-unpaid-debts
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/refunds/help/what-is-a-refund-offset/00/26301
Reduced Refund https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc203
NOTE: You can contact the IRS Treasury Offset Program Call Center at 1-800-304-3107 to ask if they have an offset for you on file. TurboTax would not have that information.
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-payments/who-can-garnish-an-income-tax-refund/L7cPPzDyc
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