garnishment

Example Sentences

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They are exempt from garnishment and levy in most cases.

From Encyclopedia.com

In addition, the full value of a person’s tax refund is subject to garnishment.

From Encyclopedia.com

Besides Texas, which doesn’t allow the garnishment of pay, your employer, an asset holder or bank can garnish your pay as long as the required documents have been executed.

From Encyclopedia.com

Last year it was ordered to pay a $10 million civil penalty over unlawful garnishments.

From Washington Times

The payment break has provided relief for roughly 27 million borrowers and another seven million in default, who received a reprieve from wage garnishment and other collection efforts.

From New York Times