Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 407 > Miscellaneous

• Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
• Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor