Nelson Watson & Associates
Date: Tue, 03/25/2008 - 14:53
Is it legal for them to tell a client that they can garnish their wages, that they are getting approval from the creditor for the payment arrangements and if I ask to just start a payment plan 2 weeks later than what was originally set?
I lost my job and am trying to get back on track, but instead of them doing what they said, which was if I saw a problem to call them and they would work with me, it all of a sudden became that i was being a problem.
I lost my job and am trying to get back on track, but instead of them doing what they said, which was if I saw a problem to call them and they would work with me, it all of a sudden became that i was being a problem.
No they can't!
The only money that can be garnished from a pay check is child support or federal funds such as taxes and student loans.
I'm sorry, but that information is incorrect. If you live in a
I'm sorry, but that information is incorrect. If you live in a state that allows garnishment for debts, the following can happen:
-your creditor can take you court
-if you don't show up, your creditor can get a judgement against you
-your creditor can then use the judgement to pursue garnishment of your wages.
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exactly SUEBEE.i know two states. PA and TX that have no garnishment laws in place.don't know of others,but to state what guest stated is wrong.
