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Judgment Interest: 12% 

Domestic Judgment Statute of Limitations:  7 years

Foreign Judgment Statute of Limitations: 5 years

Wage Garnishment: Yes

General Wage Garnisment Exemptions:  You may garnish 25% of disposable income each week or exempt 40 time Federal Minimum hourly wage.

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.

Community Property State: No

 


 

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