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What is the maximum wage garnishment the state of Washington can take?
25% less your exemption
What is maximum wage garnishment for California?
The maximum garnishment permitted under California is found under California laws and regulations.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in South Carolina?
The maximum is 25%
What is the maximum wage garnisment in Colorado?
The is no maximum amount of garnishment set. It is calculated and based on your income.
Maximum garnishment for alimony in Illinois?
what is the maximum percentage or $ for garnishment of wages for alimony in illinois. I have fully completed child support and am continuing to pay for their colleges. I am trying to get alimony lowered but having a difficult time.
What is the maximum wage garnishment in the State of Alabama and would is a garnishment dischargeable in bankruptcy?
The state uses federal garnishment guidelines which would be a maximum of 25% of disposable income with the first $154.50 of weekly salary exempt from garnishment. The 25% only applies to creditor garnishment, it does not apply to court ordered child support, tax arrearages, and in some cases spousal maintenance or personal injury awards. Garnishment for those issues can be as much as 50% depending upon the circumstances and the decision of the judge. Wage garnishment for creditor debt can be eliminated in bankruptcy. Garnishment for the other issues cited such as child support cannot.
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.
Would a state or federal garnishment be less as applied to a student loan in New York state?
The maximum federal garnishment is 25% the maximum NY state garnishment is 10% (this does not apply to child support or spousal maintenance). Therefore the state garnishment would be the lowest, but if the student loan(s) are federally subsidized the law may allow for the higher federal garnishment to be used depending upon the person's financial status. Such issues as being disabled, head of household, and so forth would be a factor in the percentage of garnishment allowed.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment in Georgia?
In Georgia, the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment is 25% of disposable earnings or the amount by which disposable earnings exceed 30 times the federal minimum wage, whichever is less.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for back rent eviction?
The maximum amount by federal guidelines is 25% of disposable income. Some states have their own garnishment laws which are usually less. If the state percentage of garnishment is less then the federal that will be the one imposed.
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.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in Florida?
50% of disposable income.
