Legal Question in Employment Law in Kentucky
can a retail employer legally garnish wages for a customer's returned check?
Asked on 10/17/10, 5:16 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrea Welker
Welker Law Office
Yes, garnishments are legal when court-ordered. If you mean that the store where you work is garnishing your pay for a bad check you wrote them, then that's different, but if you owe the money it's probably better they garnish than taking legal action against you and/or firing you.
Answered on 10/23/10, 12:35 pm
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