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    Mar 4, 2008, 10:27 AM
    Garnishments in NJ
    Is it true, that your wages can not be garnished for a medical bill if you have dependent children in the state of NJ?:confused:
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    Mar 4, 2008, 10:29 AM
    No. Garnishment is only prohibited if it will cause your income to drop below the poverty level established for your size of family.
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