Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in New York

Wage garnishments

I am the only one in my house hold that is currently working - can i fight the garnishments?


Asked on 7/02/08, 12:47 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew M. Doktofsky Andrew M. Doktofsky, P.C.

Re: Wage garnishments

If I understand your question correctly, the answer is no. Simply because you are supporting your family on your income alone is not a defense to an income execution (wage garnishment). If your wages are being garnished due to a default judgment, then seeking to vacate the judgment may be an option for you.

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Answered on 7/03/08, 12:21 am


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