Garnishment: Garnishment is a method of seizing assets of a judgment debtor, which are in the hands of a third party. For example, garnishment is used by a judgment creditor to make a claim to moneys of a judgment-debtor in ... [100%] 2023-02-25 [Legal Terms]
Garnishment: In law, the process by which A collects his demand from his debtor, B, by attaching money owing to B from a third person; hence called "Dritt-Arrest" in German law. The power of a court to enforce a judgment ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Garnishment: Garnishment is a legal process for collecting a monetary judgment on behalf of a plaintiff from a defendant. Garnishment allows the plaintiff (the "garnishor") to take the money or property of the debtor from the person or institution that holds ... (Legal term for collecting a debt) [100%] 2025-04-28 [Contract law] [Judicial remedies]...
Wage garnishment: Wage garnishment is a non-bankruptcy legal proceeding whereby a plaintiff or creditor seeks to subject to his or her claim the future wages of a debtor. In other words, the creditor seeks to have part of the debtor's ... [70%] 2023-06-25 [Legal Terms] [Bankruptcy]...
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