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State Garnishment Laws
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Summary
State Garnishment Laws
dictate the procedures and
Limitations for creditors
to
Collect debts
directly from a
Debtor's wages
or
Bank accounts
, varying significantly across different states. These laws are designed to
Balance the rights of creditors
with the need to
Protect debtors
from
Undue financial hardship
, often setting
Caps on the percentage of wages
that can be garnished and providing exemptions for certain
Income types
.
Concepts
Wage Garnishment
Creditor-Debtor Law
Consumer Protection
Exemption Laws
Judgment Enforcement
Disposable Earnings
Federal Wage Garnishment Law
Bank Account Garnishment
Debt Collection Practices
Garnishment Limits
Relevant Degrees
Judicial Procedure 70%
Administrative Law 20%
Public Revenue 10%
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