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garnishment
noun
(gar-nish-ment)
ornament, garnish
garnishment
noun
(gar-nish-ment)
a legal summons or warning concerning the attachment of property to satisfy a debt
garnishment
noun
(gar-nish-ment)
a stoppage of a specified sum from wages to satisfy a creditor or a legal obligation (such as child support)
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ejectment
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alimony
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distraint
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repossession
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foreclosure
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mortgagee
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injunction
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certiorari
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liens
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garnishing
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probating
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appellee
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escheat
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escrowing
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intestacy
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parol evidence rule
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probate court
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itrs
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irrevocable trust
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remittal
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spoliation
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ex parte
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executor
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includable
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expropriation
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garnishment
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