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    Mar 21, 2009, 08:26 AM
    Garnishment of wages in Georgia
    :confused: Can my husband's wages be garnished for my debts that were incurred before I ever knew him?
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    Mar 21, 2009, 08:37 AM

    No. Only YOUR assets can be seized or garnished. However anything in JOINT names is as much yours as it is his and can be seized/garnished.
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    Mar 21, 2009, 08:51 AM
    Tysvm judy
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