What does 'Ex Parte motion for Garnishment Judgement -Denied?
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Ex parte motion for garnishment refers to one party's formal request to have the court issue a garnishment order. An ex parte judicial proceeding is on where the opposing party has not received notice nor is present. This is an exception to the usual rule of court procedure and due process rights that both parties must be present at any argument before a judge.
Garnishment is a method of attaching payments paid to someone who owes a debt in order to use those payments to satisfy the debt owed. Garnishment is commonly ordered to be made on an employee's wages, but may be ordered on other forms of payment, such as tax refunds. Certain types of payments may not be garnished, such as welfare, unemployment, veterans benefits, Social security, workers' compensation, pensions, and child support payments.