Nell's debt to Olsen is past due. Olsen obtains an order of garnishment to require Nell's employer Pro Service, Inc., to pay part of Nell's paycheck to Olsen. The law
A) limits the amount that can be taken from Nell's take-home pay.
B) permits Olsen to dismiss Nell because her wages are garnished.
C) practically does not allow Olsen to collect the awarded amount.
D) requires Pro to retain Nell as an employee until the debt is paid.

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The law limits the amount that can be garnished from an individual's paycheck to ensure that the debtor retains enough income to cover basic living expenses.

Nell's Debt to Olsen Is Past Due