QUESTION
I received a letter from the Erie county sheriff's office civil process division advising of I didn't pay on a debt they was going to start garnishing
Asked on Apr 01st, 2014 on Collections - New York
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my wages so I started paying them every two weeks when I get paid now when I look at my pay stub for this upcoming check on Friday I see they started garnishing my check without any additional warning and my job has no information about the judgement either and also they adding on more interest I have receipts of all my payment as well
1 ANSWER
The Sheriff may levy on up to 10% of your gross earnings. They are also entitled to a 5% poundage fee. If you were not remitting the proper amount they need not provide additional notice before garnisheeing your wages from the employer.
Answered on Apr 08th, 2014 at 5:18 PM
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