Florida’s Wage Garnishment Exemption Applies in Bankruptcy
Emil Fleysher
August 20, 2012
Florida’s Wage Exemption Statute provides protection for those who meet the definition of “head of a family”. And, who are facing a judicial garnishment or filing for bankruptcy. A head of a family who pays for more than 50% of a dependent’s living expenses cannot go through garnishment. This is if their net income after deductions is less than $750 per week. If the head of a family earns more
