Nebraska Bankruptcy Laws
Homestead
Principle place of residence of the debtor up to the extent of $ 12,500 which will be same amount for sale proceed up to 6 months after sale.Wages
75 % (or 85 % for the head of the family or 30 times) the federal minimum hourly wage per week whichever is greater.Personal Property
Personal property of the debtor excluding the up to the extent of $ 12,500.Disabled Veteran's Property
Property of disabled veterans purchased or improved with improved with pension money.Household goods
Household furniture, Regular usage tools, Computers, Books, or Musical instruments or tools and implements of similar nature.Professional Tools and Implements
Professional books, tools or instruments required for carrying on trade and profession up to the extent of $ 2,400.Annuity Contract
Annuity contract benefit is exempted up to the extent of $ 10,000.Total or Absolute Exemptions for
- Professionally prescribed health aids of debtor or his/her dependents.
- Disabled or blind assistance payments.
- Unemployment and workmen's compensation benefits.
- Benefits of accident or health insurance policies.
- Fraternal insurance benefits benefit.
Court's Address
111 South 18th Plaza, Suite 1125, Omaha, NE 68102Court's Phone Number
402-661-7444Court's Email Address
cheri_sorensen@neb.uscourts.govCourt's Hours
830 AM to 430 PMCourt's Name District of Nebraska - Lincoln Office
Court's Address
100 Centennial Mall North, Suite 460, Lincoln, NE 68502Court's Phone Number
(402) 437-5100Court's Hours
830 AM to 430 PMCourt Locations
Lincoln, North Platte, OmahaJurisdictional Counties
All CountiesJudges
Hon. Thomas L. Saladino (U.S. Bankruptcy Court)100 Centennial Mall North, Room 463 Lincoln, NE 68508(402) 437-5442Hon. Timothy J. Mahoney (Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court)111 S. 18th Place, Ste. 1125 Omaha, NE 68102(402) 661-7480Clerks
Cheryl Oliver (Deputy in Charge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court) Room 463 100 Centennial Mall North Lincoln, NE 68508(402) 437-5100Diane L. Zech (Bankruptcy Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court)111 S. 18th Place, Suite 1125 Omaha, NE 68101(402) 661-7444Updated on:
