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    Apr 21, 2011, 10:21 PM
    Offshore oil worker and garnishment
    I live in AL, but I work offshore for an oil services company. Can my wages be garnished for anything other than taxes or child support.
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    Apr 22, 2011, 03:37 AM

    Yes, Alabama allows creditors to garnish up to 25% of salary for debt. However a judgment must be obtained first and a legal writ of execution served on the employer.
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