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    Dec 10, 2007, 06:12 PM
    Disability garnishment
    I had wages garnished for repayment of a student loan. Can they garnish wages if I am on disability now?
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    Dec 10, 2007, 06:48 PM
    Usually disability can only be garnised if they are from a personal injury award. What state do you live in? That may help.

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