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    Lisa M34 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 7, 2007, 10:13 AM
    Garnish wages
    Can a credit card company card companies garnish wages.
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    Dec 7, 2007, 10:23 AM
    They have to sue you first. If they win in court, then a judge may order it.
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    Dec 7, 2007, 11:27 AM
    To obtain a garnishment order they have to sue you and obtain a jusdgement against you. You also have to be in an area that permits garnishments (a few states don't).
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