Walk It Through: The Garnishment at Work
A judgment, an installment order, two missed payments, an order to the employer, and a hearing within 20 days.
A creditor has a judgment and the court has set monthly installment payments.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
An ordinary consumer debt after a judgment. Child support withholding and tax levies follow other laws.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.