Oregon Bankruptcy Laws
Homestead:
Homestead occupied by debtor by 1 year exempted under $ 30,000 for one debtor and $ 39,600 for 2 or more debtors. Built home and land there upon by debtor & used by debtor & family as only residence.Wages:
75 % of the weekly earning or $170 whichever is greater.Books and Musical Instruments:
Books pictures and musical instruments up the extent of $ 600.Apparels and Ornaments:
Wearing apparel, jewelry & personal items exempted up to the extent of $ 1,800.Professional Implements:
Tools, implements, apparatus, horses or library, required to continue trade, occupation or profession exempted up to the extent of $ 3,000.Fuel:
Fuel for debtor and his/her family exempted up to the extent of the amount equivalent to 60 days supply.Personal Injury:
Personal bodily injury exempted up to the extent of $ 10,000.Firearm:
One rifle, Pistol or Shotgun exempted up to the extent of $ 1,000.Pets and Husbandry:
Pets and husbandry exempted up to the extent of $ 1,000.Property:
Any personal property chosen by the debtor exempted up to the extent of $ 400.Total or Absolute Exemptions for:
- Vocational Rehabilitation Payments.
- Aid to Blind Persons.
- Aid to disabled persons.
- Homestead or rental assistance tax refunds.
- Professional prescribed health aids of debtor & dependents.
- Old age assistance payments.
- Public assistance grants.
Oregon Bankruptcy District Court (United States Ninth Circuit)
Court's Address: 1001 SW 5th Ave #700, Portland, OR 97204
Court's Phone Number
:503-326-1500
Court's Email Address:
BNC_orb@orb.uscourts.gov
Court's Hours:
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
District of Oregon (Eugene)
Court's Address
: 405 E 8th Ave #2600, Eugene, OR 97401
Court's Phone Number
:541-431-4000
Jurisdictional Counties
: All Counties
Court Locations
: Bend, Coos Bay, The Dalles, Eugene, Klamath Falls, Medford, Pendleton, Portland, Roseburg, Seaside
Judges
:Hon. Albert E. Radcliffe (Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court)405 E. 8th Ave., #2600 Eugene, OR 97401(541) 431-4050Hon. Frank R. Alley, III (U.S. Bankruptcy Court)405 E. 8th Ave., #2600 Eugene, OR 97401(541) 431-4055Hon. Elizabeth L. Perris (U.S. Bankruptcy Court)1001 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 700 Portland, OR 97204(503) 326-2231 x165Hon. Randall L. Dunn (U.S. Bankruptcy Court)1001 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 700 Portland, OR 97204(503) 326-2231 x127Hon. Trish Brown (U.S. Bankruptcy Court)1001 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 700 Portland, OR 97204(503) 326-2231 x167
Clerks
: Mark Hinnen (Deputy in Charge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court)405 E. 8th Ave. #2600 Eugene, OR 97401(541) 431-4027Terence H. Dunn (Bankruptcy Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court)1001 SW Fifth Ave., #700 Portland, OR 97204(503) 326-2231
Disclaimer: 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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