In re McPhee, Case No. 13-36046-KRH (Bankr. E.D.Va., 2014)
Jul 31, 2014OUTCOME: Won the right of Canadian citizens living in the US to exempt their social security income.
Case of first impression. Trustee objected to my exclusion of Canadian Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan benefits from the calculation of current monthly income in the means test. I argued the ... Canadian benefits were income received under the social security act as interpreted through the US-Canada Totalization Agreement.
