Instead, you must sue for breach of contract and get a judgment in your favor. [substeps] When the judgment is entered, you will be mailed a notice of entry of judgment form.
[header] How to garnish wages in california [title] Get a copy of your judgment. [step] You can only garnish wages if you have a court judgment entered on your behalf by a judge. If you have a contract with someone and the other party stops paying on the contract, you cannot immediately bring an action for wage garnishment.