Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Arizona

how long after judgement set can wages be garnished?


Asked on 8/14/09, 1:47 pm

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Blake Simms W. Blake Simms, P.C.

A judgment creditor can garnish your wages until you have satisfied the underlying judgment or until another garnishment, e.g., child support, takes priority. Generally, a judgment creditor must execute on a judgment within five years of obtaining it. The judgment creditor can, however, renew the judgment for subsequent five-year terms.

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Answered on 8/19/09, 6:04 pm


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