[CLBS] commissions

Randal French RFrench at bauerandfrench.com
Mon Sep 16 17:06:47 MDT 2013


I agree. So it is 11-207 and 11-605(12) for the 75% exemption plus the $1500 exemption for wages earned but unpaid.

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From: CLBS [mailto:clbs-bounces at admws.idaho.gov] On Behalf Of Ryan F
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To: Catherine Dullea
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Subject: Re: [CLBS] commissions



I don't think 11-605(11) applies,  as it is not tangible property.
On Sep 16, 2013 2:08 PM, "Katie Dullea" <katied at nctv.com> wrote:

> Not enough.  I'll try both I.C. 11-605(11) & (12).  Thanks!****
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> *Subject:* Re: [CLBS] commissions****
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> I.C. 11-605(12) allows protection of up to $1,500 of wages that have been
> earned, but unpaid prior to date of filing.****
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> Is that enough to cover these commissions?****
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> Ryan Farnsworth****
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> Avery Law****
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> Idaho Falls, ID****
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> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Katie Dullea <katied at nctv.com> wrote:****
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> Dear Listmates:
> My chapter 7 client is a travel agent of sorts.  She has set up a couple of
> trips, meaning that she has probably earned the commissions pre-petition
> and
> they would then be property of the estate.  Two twists:  1) She does not
> get
> paid until the travel has been completed.  If she were to get paid prior to
> travel and the clients didn't go, she'd have to refund the commissions, so
> are they really property of the estate; and 2) The commissions are entirely
> the product of her toil, so I'm wondering if she can use the garnishment
> statute to preserve 75%.  Ideas?
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> --Katie Dullea
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