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Friend was court ordered to pay plaintiff $5K. He has no income. Can his wife's wages be garnished for this?

Asked on Apr 15th, 2015 on Civil Litigation - Virginia
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Paul Joseph Neal, Jr.
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No, only the wages of the judgment-debtor can be garnished.  If the judgment is against the wife too, then she can be garnished.
Answered on Apr 17th, 2015 at 10:15 AM

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