Free Writ of Wage Execution - New Jersey

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Attorneys for Plaintiff

SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY DIVISION, COUNTY
Plaintiff,

DOCKET NO: vs. WRIT OF WAGE EXECUTION
Defendant.

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY TO THE SHERIFF OF COUNTY

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED that of the weekly earnings which the Defendant _________________________receives from employer __________________________ whose address is _______________________________________________, you take the lesser of (a) the sum of 10% of the gross weekly pay, or (b) 25% of disposable earnings for that week, or (c) the amount by which the designated Defendant's disposable weekly earnings exceed $217.50 per week, pursuant to the Order for Wage Execution entered with this Court on ________________, a copy of which is attached hereto and Certification of the Court entered in the sum of $ ___________ plus interest and fees until $ plus interest and fees is paid and

satisfied, and that you pay weekly to the Plaintiff's duly authorized attorney said amount of reservation of salary. YOU ARE FURTHER COMMANDED that the employer shall immediately give the designated defendant a copy of this order. The designated defendant may object to the wage execution or apply for a reduction in the amount withheld at any time. To object or apply for a reduction, a written statement of the objection or reasons for a reduction must be filed with the Clerk of the Court and a copy must be sent to the creditor's attorney or directly to the creditor if there is no attorney. A hearing will be held within seven days after filing the objection or
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application for a reduction. According to law, no employer may terminate an employee because of a garnishment. YOU ARE HEREBY FURTHER COMMANDED that upon satisfaction of Plaintiff's damages, costs and interests, plus subsequent costs, or upon termination of the Defendant's salary, you will immediately thereafter return this Writ to the Court with a statement as to the execution annexed. WITNESS, the Honorable _____________________________, Judge of the Superior Court, this ______day of , 20 .

_____________________________, CLERK ENDORSEMENT Judgment Amount*......................................... Additional Costs.............................................. Interest thereon.................................................. Credits......................................................... Sheriff's Fees................................................. Sheriff's Commissions...................................... TOTAL: $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 0.00

* "Judgment Amount" includes amount of verdict or settlement, plus pre-judgment court costs, plus any applicable statutory attorney's fee. Post-judgment interest applied pursuant to Rule 4:42-11 has been calculated as simple interest. As required by Rule 4:59-1, attached is the method by which interest has been calculated, taking into account all partial payments made by the defendant. ___________________________ Attorney for Plaintiff Dated: , 20 __

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