A garnishment merely freezes the debtor's property in the hands of the garnishee, but an execution requires the person holding the debtor's property to release it to the creditor.
When a person fails to answer a complaint it is called default. After the required period of time has passed a person can file for a default judgment asking the judge to decided the case even though the other person has failed to answer.
The writ of garnishment is a court order requiring the garnishee to withhold a certain amount from your earnings and to continue to withhold a portion of your earnings until the judgment is satisfied or the writ is quashed by the court or released by the judgment creditor.
Extensions. Nearly all courts will grant an extension if your seven-day deadline is approaching. The best way to get an extension is to call the court directly.
What Is a Writ of Execution? A writ of execution is a court order that puts in force a judgment of possession and directs law enforcement personnel to begin the transfer of property as the result of a legal judgment.
You may give or mail the court papers to the other party along with a blank “Acceptance of Service” form. For service by acceptance to be complete, the other party must sign the Acceptance of Service form in the presence of a notary public or court clerk.
The Writ of Execution authorizes the Constable or Sheriff to seize non-exempt property from the Judgment- Debtor and sell it to satisfy the judgment against him/her.
I have a warrant, what do I do? A: To quash a warrant, you must appear for a Motion to Quash hearing. Warrants are no longer quashed on the same day.
The Arizona Judicial Branch offers the ability to eFile Civil/Tax and Family Law documents in Maricopa County through authorized Electronic Filing Service Providers (EFSPs). We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the below resources and attend a training session prior to eFiling in a Civil, Tax, or Family case.