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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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