Can I sue if my bank is still garnishing my wages after the judgement against me has been satisfied?

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Can I sue if my bank is still garnishing my wages after the judgement against me has been satisfied?

I had multiple loans with my bank .I stopped paying and they sued me .I was ordered to pay 25% of my check until the debt was satisfied. I received a letter from court stating that I had satisfied the debt .

Asked on August 9, 2012 under Bankruptcy Law, Florida

Answers:

david slater / david p.slater, esq.

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

Contact the attorney for the bank and verify inwriting the judgment has been satisfied.  He should then notify the garnishee.  Another option is to get an order from the court vacating the garnishment.


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