Ask Bankruptcy Attorney in Sacramento Stockton Fairfield CA – HAVEN Act: Veterans (VA) Benefits Excluded from Bankruptcy Current Monthly Income

Under the HAVEN Act, which Veterans Administration or VA benefits are excluded in Bankruptcy Current Monthly Income calculation? (HAVEN Act is acronym for Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019). Below is what was published in the United States Trustee’s website for Bankruptcy Cases: Disability and death benefits paid by Veterans Administration under […]

Ask Bankruptcy Attorney in Sacramento Stockton Fairfield CA – Haven Act excludes certain veteran affairs benefits from the current monthly income calculation in Bankruptcy

In August, 2019, the President of the United States signed the Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019 (aka the Haven Act) into law. The Haven Act excludes certain veteran affairs benefits from the current monthly income calculation in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Prior to the Haven Act, many veterans were […]