Connecticut Bankruptcy Exemption Information
It is one of the duties of a bankruptcy trustee to evaluate the debtor's assets to determine if he or she owns any that qualify for liquidation. In Connecticut, bankruptcy law may differ slightly on this matter from other states; consequently, we have compiled this quick reference page covering commonly claimed Connecticut bankruptcy exemptions.
Homestead
$75,000 exemption.
Wages
75 percent of disposable earnings are exempt.
Automobiles
$1,500 exemption for motor vehicle.
Other Property
100 percent exemption for the following property: necessary apparel,
bedding, foodstuffs, household furniture and appliances; necessary tools,
books, instruments, farm animals and livestock feed; wedding and engagement
rings; and hearing aids.
Note: Exemptions may have changed since our last update.
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