If the claim for which you are bringing suit warrants lost wages, you can include them in your suit.
Yes, wages can be garnished after a judgment is issued in small claims court in North Carolina. The creditor would need to bring a separate action to obtain a wage garnishment order from the court. Once granted, an employer would be required to withhold a portion of the debtor's wages to satisfy the debt.
If you have paid the loan, you can file a civil lawsuit to try to get your money back and quite possibly garnish their wages. Depending on the amount you may be able to file in small claims court. You can visit the court to inquire about the small claims court limits in your state. You will need proof that you paid the loan.
Warrant for your arrest.
You will need to contact your local sheriff and inform him of the judgement and the location of the defendant's job.
Yes. There should have been a court hearing on this (possibly in Small Claims court?) because they can't do it without the court's authority. Did you happen to ignore a court summons for this, if so, you were probably found "liable" in absentia.
No. Small claims is a civil proceeding, not criminal. It's more likely the other party will receive a default judgment against you because you won't be there to dispute anything they say. It would be better to try to settle the case before it goes to court. You may want to contact an attorney or your local Legal Aid Society for advice.
Sure he can refuse to pay you. You can also sue him in small claims court to try and recover lost wages. That may very well be you last resort if he refuses to pay you.
Small claims court is where you are going to find your answer, if you aren't documented to owe that much then you win. You don't need a lawyer.
No. All SS benefits are exempt from garnishment action with the exception of the IRS, child support and in very rare cases spousal maintenance (alimony).
when there is a garnishee on wages, it has to go through a court that way you will be notified by the company and the court.
An order is signed by a Judge and is law. Yes the lien holder can present this judgment and force a garnishment.
A judgement given by a court to take money directly out of a persons income (wages) as a result of a court case - it is a garnishment on wages.