How to Avoid Paying a Civil Judgement on Your Credit Report in California

Struggling with a judgment on your public record could leave you wondering how to maneuver around its removal. In this clear-cut guide, we’ll unpack the specific steps for how to remove a judgment from public record in California, offering practical solutions to help you move forward. Ready to clear your name and restore your financial reputation? Let’s dive in.

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How To Stop Wage Garnishment in California

Facing wage garnishment in California can feel overwhelming and isolating, but it doesn’t have to be an insurmountable challenge. At Kostopoulos Bankruptcy Law, located in Riverside and Oakland, CA, we specialize in helping individuals regain control over their financial situations.

To stop wage garnishment, also called wage attachment, in California, you can file a Claim of Exemption with the levying officer (usually the sheriff) to protect a portion of your wages, negotiate a payment plan with your creditor, or, in more extreme cases, file for bankruptcy, which triggers an automatic stay on all collection actions.

This guide offers a comprehensive overview of how to stop wage garnishment in California, ensuring you possess the necessary knowledge and resources to protect your income and meet your essential needs.

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