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Under Florida Statute, Section 175.241..
Under Florida Statute, Section 175.241, Pensions of Firefighters are Exempt or protected from garnishment, levy or attachment by Creditors, in the State of Florida.
Florida Statute, Section 122.15..
Florida Statute, Section 122.15 provides that any benefits paid to State and County Officers and Employees under the Florida Retirement System, are Exempt, or protected…
Under Florida Statute, Section 121.131..
Under Florida Statute, Section 121.131, benefits under the Florida Retirement System are Exempt or protected for attachment, seizure, or garnishment by Creditors, in the State…
IRAs and Roth IRAs
As of the time of the writing of this Blog, IRAs and Roth IRAs are Exempt or protected from garnishment, seizure, or attachment by Creditors…
Federal Statute, 11 USC Section 522..
Federal Statute, 11 USC Section 522 and Florida State Statute, Section 222.21 provide that all ERISA qualified retirement plans and pensions, are Exempt or protected…
Garnishment and Personal Property
The Florida Wildcard Exemption means that a Debtor can Exempt or protect from seizure, attachment or garnishment of Assets by his Creditors, up to $4,000…
Garnishment Protection..
Section 222.25 of the Florida Statutes protects Prescribed Health Aids from attachment, seizure or garnishment by Creditors. Section 222.22(2) of the Florida Statutes protects…
Section 222.22(2) of the Florida Statutes..
Section 222.22(2) of the Florida Statutes protects Education Savings, Health Savings, and Hurricane Savings accounts from attachment or Garnishment by Creditors.
Article I, Section 4
Article I, Section 4 of the Florida State Constitution has an Exemption for Personal Property, wherein Creditors cannot attach more than $1,000 worth of your…
Florida has an unlimited Homestead Exemption..
Florida has an unlimited Homestead Exemption, in terms of the Fair Market Value of the Homestead. Provided you property sits on less than one-half acre…
State Exemptions of Florida
In the State of Florida, if you file Bankruptcy, you will most likely use the State Exemptions of Florida, rather than the Federal Exemptions, or…
Homestead Exemption, the Final Word
In 1998, In re McFadyen, a Bankruptcy Court decision in the Middle District of Florida, held that a Federal Tax Lien is enforceable against Homestead…