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Exemption: Personal injury recoveries

Citation: Stat. - Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1563.02

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1563.02 :
� 25-1563.02. Lump-sum settlement; structured settlement; exempt from certain process; when.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, all proceeds and benefits, including interest earned thereon, which are paid either in a lump sum or are accruing under any structured settlement providing periodic payments, which lump-sum settlement or periodic payments are made as compensation for personal injuries or death, shall be exempt from attachment, garnishment, or other legal or equitable process and from all claims of creditors of the beneficiary or the beneficiary's surviving dependents unless a written assignment to the contrary has been obtained by the claimant.

(2) All proceeds and benefits, including interest earned thereon, which are paid for personal injuries may be garnished by a county attorney or authorized attorney pursuant to section 43-512.03 or garnished for child support as defined in section 43-1705 by an obligee as defined in section 43-1713.
Last Amended: 1994
1994
Source: Laws 1987, LB 335, � 5; Laws 1993, LB 118, � 1; Laws 1994, LB 1224, � 37.


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