Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in New York

Wage Garnishment

In Jan 2008 ,y husband and I loaned $1400 to his brother for car repairs. A promissory note, notorized and signed was written requesting payment of $50 a month. One payment has been made and reminders posted to him and no payments made. We need to collect this money, can we garnish his wages?


Asked on 1/24/09, 1:30 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Re: Wage Garnishment

You may issue an income execution only after you receive a judgment. Therefore, I would suggest taking your husband's brother to small claims court.

Mike.

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Answered on 1/24/09, 4:01 pm


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