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Wage assignment or wage withholding
Wage assignment or wage withholdingA court order requiring the employer of a noncustodial parent to deduct a specific amount of money for child support from the wages of the noncustodial parent (also known as garnishment). RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Court A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated. Order An instruction rightfully given by someone superior in hyerarchy. Also, a social state of civil coexistance without widespread public violence. Employer One who has engaged or hired the services of another. He is entitled to rights and bound to perform duties. Money Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money. Child Generally, an unmarried person under 21 years of age who is: a child born in wedlock; a stepchild, provided that the child was under 18 years of age at the time that the marriage creating the stepchild relationship occurred; a legitimated child, provided that the child was legitimated while in the legal custody of the legitimating parent; a child born out of wedlock, when a benefit is sought on the basis of its relationship with its mother, or to its father if the father has or had a bona fide relationship with the child; a child adopted while under 16 years of age who has resided since adoption in the legal custody of the adopting parents for at least 2 years; or an orphan, under 16 years of age, who has been adopted abroad by a U.S. citizen or has an immediate-relative visa petition submitted in his/her behalf and is coming to the United States for adoption by a U.S. citizen. Support The right of support is an easement which one man, either by contract or prescription, enjoys, to rest the joists or timbers of his house upon the wall of an adjoining building, owned by another person. Wages Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Wage earner's plan A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings. Wager 1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest Wages Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- White money In the US penitentiary slang, currency within an instituiton. Wobble head In the US penitentiary slang, prisoners with mental health problems or on medication. W2 A tax form filed by employers in conjunction with payment of employment taxes. Wadset "Scotch Law.A right, by which lands, or other heritable subjects, are impignorated by the proprietor to his creditor in security of his debt; and, like other heritable rights, is perfected by seisin. Wadsetter Scotch Law. A creditor to whom a wadset is made. Wage assignment or wage withholding Wage earner's plan A chapter of the Bankruptcy Code which allows a debtor to file a wage earner's plan for payment of a percentage of his debts from future earnings. Wager 1) Wager of Battel. A superstitious mode of trial which till lately disgraced the English law.2) Wager policy.Contracts.One made when the insured has no insurable interest Wages Contract.A compensation given to a hired person for his or her services. Wagner act A 1935 American federal statute which recognized employee rights to collective bargaining, protected the right to belong to a union, prohibited many anti-union tactics then used by employers, and set up the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB was given wide enforcement powers. It was later amended by the Taft-Hartley Act in 1947. Waifs Stolen goods waived or scattered by a thief in his flight in order to effect his escape We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Wage assignment or wage withholding. If you have a better definition for Wage assignment or wage withholding than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Wage assignment or wage withholding may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Wage assignment or wage withholding and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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