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Only if the child has reached the age of majority in accordance with the state laws. See link
Otherwise, retain the garnishment, which is suppose to be on all obligoes by federal law, as it's better for dealing with false claims of non-support.
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Can you go to jail if you move before a wage garnishment is executed?
No. Wage garnishment is a civil action. The exception being if the wage garnishment is in connection with a standing order of child support and the obligated parent engages in an action to deliberately avoid his or her financial obligation.
Vehicle repossession in Texas and wage garnishment?
TEXAS PROHIBITS ANY CREDITORS FROM WAGE GARNISHMENT...THEY DO NOT ALLOW IT...THE ONLY PEOPLE THAT CAN GARNISH YOUR WAGES IN TEXAS ARE STUDENT LOANS, IRS, CHILD SUPPORT....YOU CAN GOOGLE TEXAS WAGE GARNISHMENT AND PRINT OUT THE INFORMATION...
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in Florida?
50% of disposable income.
What is the maxium wage garnishment for child support in Georgia?
Under federal law, 55% of gross.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in South Carolina?
The maximum is 25%
Does Mississippi allow wage garnishments?
Yes. After the wage garnisment is served the first 30 days of wages are totally exempt from attachment. After 30 days the garnishment can be a maximum of 25% of disposable income. Garnishments must run consecutively. Garnishment for child support arrearages is not considered a "true garnishment" therefore a creditor garnishment can run concurrently with the child support. Child support garnishment amounts will not be reduced due to another garnishment order.
How can I stop wage garnishment from forcing me into poverty?
Check out BCSAlliance.com, they have a great guide on how to stop wage garnishment. Yahoo answers has a good thread on stopping wage garnishment. That should point you in the right direction.
What type of legal recourse does the child support agency use to collect payments?
The most common type of legal recourse taken by child support agencies to collect payments is wage garnishment. Wage garnishment is where the money owed is taken directly from one's paychecks.
What is the maximum wage garnishment in South Dakota?
The minimum wage garnishment in South Dakota will vary depending on the type of debt. Up to 20 percent of your disposable earnings can be garnished except for child support. Child support can take up to 60 percent of your disposable earnings.
What to do if another creditor issues a wage garnishment but one already exists?
In the state of Indiana, only one garnishment can be active at any given time. The other garnishment has to wait until the first one is done. This not include child support. You can have a child support and one garnishment at the same time.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in NY?
I believe it 17% for 1 child. For 2 children it is 25%.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment in Mississippi?
The first thirty days of paid salary after the garnishment order has been placed in effect are exempt from execution. After the thirty days expires all other wages can be garnished at the maximum of 25%. Child support is not considered garnishment under Mississippi law. If a child support withholding is in effect the amount will be deducted before the garnishment action, and will not reduce the percentage of wage garnishment ordered by the court.
