STJ decides that debtors can have part of their salary seized to pay debt

In a recent decision[1], the Special Court of the Superior Court of Justice ruled that, in exceptional cases, it is possible to seize debtors’ salaries to pay non-food debts. In the specific case, the Reporting Justice, João Otávio de Noronha, determined that the amount necessary for the debtor to finance his living costs should be […]