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You may request an exemption to the garnishment. You must make your request within 30 days of when the garnishment was served on the bank. Use the form Motion for Release of Property from Levy/Garnishment (DC-CV-036).

3-646(i) - Withholding and Remitting of Wages While the garnishment is in effect, the garnishee shall withhold all garnishable wages payable to the debtor. If the garnishee has asserted a defense or is notified that the debtor has done so, the garnishee shall remit the withheld wages to the court.

Example Letter to Stop Wage Garnishment Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to request that you stop the wage garnishment that is currently being imposed on me. I am unable to make the payments at this time due to [insert reason, such as financial hardship]. I have attached documentation that supports my claim.

Defenses by Garnishee A garnishee can oppose the garnishment by filing a motion with the court. Additionally, if the garnishee files an answer and no further filing is made regarding the writ of garnishment within 120 days, the garnishee can file a notice of intent to terminate the writ of garnishment.

Rule 3-645.) You may be entitled to claim an exemption of all or part of your money or property, but in order to do so you must file a motion with the court as soon as possible. If you do not file a motion within 30 days of when the garnishee was served, your property may be turned over to the judgment creditor.

Subject to section (c) of this Rule, on request of a judgment creditor filed no earlier than 30 days after entry of a money judgment, the court where the judgment was entered or recorded shall issue an order requiring the appearance for examination under oath before a judge or person authorized by the Chief Judge of ...