Idaho Bankruptcy Laws
Homestead:
Up to $ 50,000 for the residential home, or mobile home, and the land on which that home is situated.Wages:
75 % of the disposable earning or 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage per week.Automobile:
One motor vehicle of worth $ 3,000.Jewelry:
Ornaments of $1,000.Professional Appliances:
Professional books and tools and other implements which are necessary to carry on trade and profession.Crops:
$ 1,000 on grown crops on 50 acres of land owned, possessed or leased.Weapon:
Gun (handgun, revolver, rifle or pistol) of $ 500 or of lesser value.Unmatured Insurance:
$ 5,000 accrued dividends on unmatured life insurance only where the debtor or any dependent of the debtor is the insured person.Annuity Contracts:
Annuity contract proceeds of up to $ 350 per month.Irrigational Water Rights:
Irrigational water rights up to the extent of 160 inches of the water table.Reasonable Amount of Exemption:
- Disability & Illness Benefits.
- Alimony Support or Illness Benefits.
- Life Insurance Claim Proceeds.
- Wrongful death or injury benefits.
Total or Absolute Exemptions for:
- Necessary apparel, prescribed health aids.
- Reparation awards of victims of crime.
- Pension for Armed Forces.
- Military Equipments owned personally by National Guards.
- Burial plot.
- Necessary Health Aids including.
- Specific Partnership Interests.
- Public Assistance Benefits.
- Federal Social Security Benefits.
- Federal Pension Benefits.
- Qualified Employees Benefits.
- Assets of Qualified Employee's Benefit.
Court's Address
: James A McClure Federal Building & US Courthouse 550 West Fort St RM 400 Boise ID 83724-0042Court's Phone Number
:Boise (208) 334-1074Coeur d' Alene (208) 664-4925Pocatello (208) 478-4123Court's Email Address
: ecfhelp@id.uscourts.govCourt's Hours
: The Clerk's Office is open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday through Friday, except on legal holidays).Court Locations
: Boise, Coeur d'Alene, Jerome, Moscow and PocatelloJurisdictional Counties
: All countiesJudges
:Hon. Jim D. Pappas (U.S. Courthouse)550 West Fort St. Boise, ID 83724(208) 334-9571Hon. Terry L. Myers (Chief Judge, U.S. Courthouse)550 West Fort St. Boise, ID 83724(208) 334-9341Clerks
: Cameron S. Burke (Bankruptcy Clerk, U.S. Courthouse)550 W. Fort St. Boise, ID 83724(208) 334-1361Cameron S. Burke (Bankruptcy Clerk, U.S. Courthouse)550 W. Fort St. Boise, ID 83724(208) 334-1361Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a qualified attorney for advice on your specific situation.
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