a court texas divorce law alimony order requiring an employer
Deduction of a set amount of money from a person's salary, before the employer makes out a paycheque (to make sure that support is paid). This is done at the request of Maintenance Enforcement.
An involuntary transfer of a portion of an employee's wage payment to satisfy a debt. In some States this term is used interchangeably with Wage or Income Withholding, in other States there are distinctions between an attachment and withholding. The most common term used is Wage or Income Withholding.