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Authored By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc. LSC Funded

Garnishment means that wages, bank accounts, and other money payable to you gets paid to the judgment-creditor instead. This article describes your legal rights when a creditor with a judgment-creditor tries to garnish you.

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