Debt Collection
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West Virginia Debt Collection Laws: The 20% Cap, a Real Cure Right, and a Deficiency Cutoff
West Virginia caps garnishment at 20% on both consumer and general judgments, and gives car buyers a 10-day cure right with a $1,000 deficiency bar.
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Wisconsin Debt Collection Laws: Expired Debt Dies and Repossession Needs Permission
Wisconsin caps wage garnishment at 20% with a poverty-line shield, extinguishes debt after 6 years, and bars repossession without notice or a judgment.
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Wyoming Debt Collection Laws: Deposited Wages Stay Protected, and Old Debt May Never Fully Expire
Wyoming shields garnished wages even after they hit your bank account, the opposite of most states. But a bare payment may restart the SOL clock indefinitely.
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