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Judgment Interest: 10%

Domestic Judgment Statute of Limitations: 10 years, renewable

Foreign Judgment Statute of Limitations: 10 years from moving to California

Wage Garnishment: Yes

General Wage Garnisment Exemptions: 
Federal Law exempts from garnishment 75% of disposable earnings per week,
or an amount = to 30 x federal minimum hourly wage, whichever is greater.
Where federal law provides larger exemption, it supersedes any state law.

Necessaries of life are exempt

Community Property State: Yes


 

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