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By chance, lawyers in the Department of Justice learned that a part of my recently completed doctoral dissertation in Indian history included a discussion of such "homestead laws."

In the early 1870s, most Americans believed in the sanctity of the preemption and homestead laws, and the right of White men to take whatever lands they wanted and put them into production.

Further, it said, homestead law does not apply to the case.

Then there are the nuances of Florida’s homestead law and other states’ and countries’ asset-protection vehicles.

Florida’s homestead laws and protection of annuities, life insurance and retirement accounts have long been attractive to debtors.