Minnesota Bankruptcy Laws
Homestead
House and land possessed by the debtor as principal place of residence. Including any proceeds to sale for 1 year up to the extent of $ 200,000 or up to $ 500,000 if used in farming with land up to 160 acre if it is in outside of city area and 1/2 acre if in any city.Household Goods
Furniture, television, radio, utensils and foodstuffs worth $ 8,550.Other Goods
Wearing Apparels, One watch and food.Marital Memento
Nuptial keepsakes like wedding ring are to be exempted up to the extent of $ 1,225.Farm Implements
Farm appliances and instruments, standing crops and other agro process expenses up to the extent of $ 13,000.Professional Books and Implements
Books and tools required for continuing profession can get exemption up to $ 9,500.Life Insurance Benefit
Life Insurance benefit of up to $ 34,000 plus $ 9,500 for each dependent of surviving spouse & brood.Unmatured Life Insurance
The sum total of benefits arising from any unmatured life insurance contract can be exempted up to $ 7,600.Total or Absolute Exemptions for
- Books and Musical Instruments.
- Pew in the church and burial plot.
- Public Assistance Benefits.
- Child support and earnings of the debtor.
- Injury & Disability Insurance Benefits.
- Pension of Teacher's & Veteran's Benefit.
- Firemen, Policemen and Public Pension Benefits.
- State Retirement Act Benefit.
- Unemployment and Workmen's Pension Benefits.
- Specific partnership property.
- Prisoner's earning.
- Equipment's of National Guards.
Court's Address
301 U.S. Courthouse 300 South Fourth Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415Court's Phone Number
1-866-260-7337Court's Hours
800am - 500pm (Monday - Friday)Court Locations
Duluth, Fergus Falls, Minneapolis, St. PaulJurisdictional Counties
All countiesDistrict of Minnesota - Duluth Office
Court's Address
416 U.S. Courthouse 515 West First Street Duluth, Minnesota 55802Court's Phone Number
1-866-260-7337Court's Hours
800am - 500pm (Monday - Friday)District of Minnesota - Fergus Falls Office
Court's Address
204 U.S. Courthouse 118 South Mill Street Fergus Falls, Minnesota 56537Court's Phone Number
1-866-260-7337Court's Hours
800am - 500pm (Monday - Friday)District of Minnesota - St Paul Office
Court's Address
200 Warren E BurgerFederal Building and U.S.Courthouse316 North Robert St Paul, MN 55101Court's Phone Number
1-866-260-7337Court's Hours
800am - 500pm (Monday - Friday)Judges
Hon. Dennis D. O'Brien301 U.S. Courthouse 300 S. Fourth St. Minneapolis, MN 55415(612) 664-5280Hon. Gregory F. Kishel (Chief Judge)301 U.S. Courthouse 300 S. Fourth St. Minneapolis, MN 55415(612) 664-5230Hon. Nancy C. Dreher7 W. U.S. Courthouse 300 S. Fourth St. Minneapolis, MN 55415(612) 664-5260Hon. Robert J. Kressel8 W. U.S. Courthouse 300 S. Fourth St. Minneapolis, MN 55415(612) 664-5250Clerks
Anita Miller (Deputy in Charge)416 U.S. Courthouse 515 W. 1st St. Duluth, MN 55802(218) 529-3600Delores Campbell (Deputy in Charge)204 U.S. Courthouse 118 S. Mill St. Fergus Falls, MN 56537(218) 739-4671Lori Vosejpka (Deputy in Charge)301 U.S. Courthouse 300 S. Fourth St. Minneapolis, MN 55415(612) 664-5200Updated on:
