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What are the laws for wage garnishing?

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They vary from state to state. Check your local laws.

Speak with an attorney about your specific situation. If you can not find an attorney, contact your local Bar association and they will refer you to one.

First answer by ID2214938633. Last edit by ID1645294912. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

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