| CONCEPT |
NY EXEMPTION |
FEDERAL EXEMPTION |
| Alimony, support and maintenance. |
Exempt to the extent reasonably necessary for the support of debtor and his dependents. |
Exempt to the extent reasonably necessary to support debtor and dependents. |
| Pension, profit sharing and stock bonus plans. |
Fully exempt. |
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| Personal injury claims. |
Exempt up to $10,250.00. |
Exempt up to $31,575.00. |
| Payment for loss of future earnings. |
Exempt to the extent necessary for support of debtor or dependents. |
Exempt to the extent reasonably necessary to support debtor or dependents. |
| Claim for damage to exempt personal property. |
Unlimited exemption for one year after the collection of the judgment. |
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| Rent or utilities deposit. |
Unlimited exemption. |
Fully exempt. |
| Workers Compensation or Disability Benefits. |
Unlimited, except as against order for support. |
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| Illness-related benefits or Unemployment Benefits. |
Unlimited exemptions. |
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| Partners right to partnership property. |
Unlimited exemption if claim made against partner; not exempt as to any claim made against the partnership. |
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| Public Assistance. |
Unlimited exemption. |
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| Earnings of person receiving public assistance. |
Unlimited exemption, as long as debtor is receiving public assistance. |
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| Volunteer ambulance workers benefits, volunteer firefighters benefits, police pension fund, teacher's pension. |
Unlimited exemption. |
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| IRAs, Keogh Plans, 401k Plan. |
Unlimited exemption. |
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| Trust created by someone other than the debtor (spendthrift trusts). |
Unlimited exemption. |
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