Are the stimulus checks exempt from the bankruptcy courts?

A worker's comp settlement is exempt from bankruptcy in PA. When you file for bankruptcy, you will lose anything that you owe money on.

the word homestead exempt applies to bankruptcy or judgments and your home is exempt

You can't "exempt" anything.

Per changes to the statute last year, the tax credit is exempt from seizure by the bankruptcy trustee.

Sometimes, parts of a living trust can be exempt from bankruptcy such as exemptions for a homestead, but even that isn't always the case. How a living trust is treated in a bankruptcy varies depending on how the laws of the state treat this type of trust as a whole. Typically though, living trusts are not fully exempt from bankruptcy.

Generally, but the extent to which funds will be exempt depends on your jurisdiction. Check your local state bankruptcy exemptions.

Is VA Disability income exempt from bankruptcy income claim?

No, they are exempt from the bankruptcy laws.

yes, just keep your house exempt from the bankruptcy

Nothing they are exempt form seizure.

Bankruptcy covers all you property and all your debt. Some places allow 1 car as exempt from the sale of property, but not all. You need to check your local rules and ask it be exempt at your bankruptcy hearing.

As they are issued by the government, yes, the are exempt from Chapter 7.

In most cases you will not lose your home during your bankruptcy case as long as your equity in the property is fully exempt. Even if your property is not fully exempt, you will be able to keep it, if you pay its non-exempt value to creditors in chapter 13.

No, child tax credit is not exempt from bankruptcy in the state of Colorado. Just like all other states within the US, child tax credit has no exemptions.

divorced spouse benefits

No. Never. It is exempt and protected.

Retirement funds are exempt, but if you take them out of a qualified retirement plan and put them into a regular account, they are no longer exempt. Get some good advice from an experienced bankruptcy lawyer before you do anything.

Absolutely...it is always exempt from seizure or use and will NOT be taken.

Won't. Child support is exempt from discharge.

Not usually, you will have to file exempt on items that are owned.

Student loans are exempt from bankruptcy as are IRS debts

As long as it isn't written in your divorce papers as exempt from bankruptcy. Wish mine wasn't written exempt!

In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you ask the bankruptcy court to discharge most of the debts you owe. In exchange for this discharge, the bankruptcy trustee can take any property you own that is not exempt from collection.

The courts don't go after anything. The bankruptcy trustee will go after any non-exempt property, as is his duty. If you own half the house, you only own half the equity. The next question is whether you and your father have filed homestead declarations, or if you both can. You need to talk to a lawyer in your state.

As to the earned income credit, the answer is yes.