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According to Indiana Code 24-4.5-5-105:
The maximum part of the aggregate disposable earnings of an individual for any workweek which is subjected to garnishment to enforce the payment of one (1) or more judgments against him may not exceed:
(a) twenty-five percent (25%) of his disposable earnings for that week; or
(b) the amount by which his disposable earnings for that week exceed thirty (30) times the federal minimum hourly wage prescribed by 29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1) in effect at the time the earnings are payable;
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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.
What is the wage garnishment law in the state of NJ?
Allowed. At present four U.S. states - North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas - do not allow wage garnishment at all except for debts related to taxes, child support, federally guaranteed student loans, and court-ordered fines or restitution for a crime the debtor committed. Normally the maximum is 25% of wages.
What are the laws in Texas for wage garnishment?
Texas only allows wage garnishment if there is no other manner in which the judgment creditor can execute the judgment (bank levy, seizure and sale of unexempt property, lien against real property owned by the judgment debtor).
In Tennessee how many multiple wage garnishments are allowed by law?
The state does not allow simultaneous wage garnishment. One garnishment action by a creditor must be completed before another can be instated. Note: Garnishments for tax arrearages and/or child support are not "true" garnishments and they can be active in conjuction with a creditor wage garnishment.
What are the Garnishment laws in Kansas?
What is the total amout a person can be garnished for in Kansas At present four U.S. states - North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas - do not allow wage garnishment at all except for debts related to taxes, child support, federally guaranteed student loans, and court-ordered fines or restitution for a crime the debtor committed. Normally the maximum is 25% of wages.
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in South Carolina?
The maximum is 25%
What is the maximum percentage allowed for wage garnishment for child support in Florida?
50% of disposable income.
What is maximum garnishment allowed for child support against unemployment?
up to 55% see links below
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.
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.
In California if your wages are being garnished by 25 percent for child support can another garnishment be executed?
A single creditor garnishment can usually be allowed to run consecutively with a child support garnishment with the child support monies being given priority.
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.
How much does Oregon garnish from wages for child support?
Well the maximum wage garnishment is about 75% in Oregon, but it might be different for child support. For child support the maximum allowed is 60% of after tax income if you are single and have no other children. If you have any dependents, the maximum allowed is 50% of your after tax income. Your employer may also be allowed to charge a "fee" for their services, thereby bringing the amount deducted a little higher.
Is indiana a garnishment state?
Yes. All states will garnish, and for many reasons. Some restrict garnishment to only a few specific things, such as child support.
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.
Can child support be paid monthly in Indiana?
Yes, in Indiana you can pay your child support monthly unless it is set up on a garnishment from wages. If your wages are being garnished, your child support will be paid when you get paid.
