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Can Household Bank Card garnish wages for an unsecured debt from 3 years ago?
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∙ 8y ago
Yes, if they follow the proper legal steps.
These steps would begin with a lawsuit. If Household won the case and got a judgment against you, the statute of limitations, and their remedies for collecting (including wage garnishment)would be established by your state's laws.
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Is it legal to try to collect money from someone who owes you personally at their place of employment?
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