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If a spouse passes away two months after you filed bankruptcy are the courts entitled to their life insurance policy and if so how long should you wait before filing a claim?
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∙ 19y ago
Most death benefits are exempted from bankruptcy procedure. This however depends on the type of bankruptcy being filed, and perhaps to the laws of the state of residency.
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∙ 19y ago
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No.
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courts of limited jurisdiction.
Do US District Courts hear matters concerning federal bankruptcy laws?
No. Cases involving federal bankruptcy law are heard in the 94 US Bankruptcy Courts.
Why are juries only used in trial courts?
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Would bankruptcy be tried in federal court?
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Do state supreme courts hear bankruptcy cases?
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Did Swift transportation file bankruptcy?
Swif has NOT filed Bankruptcy. It is pretty easy to look it up via the US Government Bankruptcy Courts web site.
Does bankruptcy mean you don't have to pay fines owed for driving charges?
No. Fines assessed by criminal courts are not discharged in bankruptcy.
What property can you keep if you declare bankruptcy in Oklahoma?
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