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What happens if you move to another state while you filing bankruptcy in another state?
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∙ 16y ago
Bankruptcy is a Federal court and Federal law (albeit some, but minor, definitions change from Court to Court).
If your new home is in a different federal district, and you can make an argument about how inconvenient, costly, etc. it is and how it isn't a problem to any of the creditors, understanding your not the only one involved, (and they don't object), and how fairness will be obtained either way, you can normally ask for and receive a change in venue.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 16y agoIf you lived in the old state more than 3 out of the past 6 months, nothing will happen. Be sure to notify the court of your new address, along with any creditors or their lawyers.
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What can you own when you go bankrupt?
If filing a federal bankruptcy, federal BK exemptions apply. If filing a state bankruptcy, the state's exemptions apply. A few states allow the debtor to choose either state or federal filing whichever is the most beneficial to the debtor. Bankruptcy Action, http://www.bankruptcyaction.com
When filing bankruptcy can past child support be included?
No. Child support is not dischargeable in either federal or state bankruptcy.
Can monies owed to the state of Maryland but not taxes be discharged in bankruptcy?
To be certain of the status of such debt you should check the state statutes if filing a state bankruptcy. If it is a Federal filing, debts owed to any state department or affiliate is only dischargeable in relation to the type of debt and when it was was incurred.
Is a workmen's compensation settlement exempt in Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the state of PA?
How much, if any, needs to be claimed in the State of PA when filing for Chapter 7 if you have a pending WC claim in another state.
Do you include your mobile home when filing for bankruptcy?
You haven't said where this is. -That would very likely come under the bankruptcy laws of your province or state.
How long does it take for a house to be settled when filing bankruptcy for it to become available for sale?
Your question is somewhat complex, and there may be variations in the process due to laws of the state of jurisdiction for the bankruptcy filing. An excellent primer about either chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy is "The New Bankruptcy, will it work for You?" 3rd edition by Stephen Elias, published in 2009 by Nolo; 346.078 E42N Dewey decimal. Also you might contact a paralegal or lawyer specializing in filing bankruptcy in the state of jurisdiction.
Can a out of state bankruptcy lawyer file in another state?
Under certain circumstances, a lawyer licensed in one state may be able to file in another state, usually following a local bankruptcy rule, paying a fee for such an appearance and maybe having a local bankruptcy lawyer with or recommending him.
What is the average fee on chapter 13 bankruptcy from a lawyer?
Bankruptcy filing fees can vary from one attorney to another. Chapter 7 filing fees average $300 and Chapter 13 averages around $280. Generally more experienced lawyers may have higher rates.
How soon after filing for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can you file another?
if your still in chapter 7 you have to get out first but you can file again check the laws in you state on chapter 7. laws has chang.
Can you pay off your car soon after filing bankruptcy?
Your question is not trivial, and there may be some variance due to asset equity thresholds and such parameters set by the state of jurisdiction for the bankruptcy filing. An excellent primer about filing chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy is "The New Bankruptcy, will it work for You?" 3rd edition by Stephen Elias, published in 2009 by Nolo; 346.078 E42N Dewey decimal.
If your husband files bankruptcy can they take the wifes' possessions?
It depends on that State's laws, but usually, if the wife is not a co-signor on any of the debt's that the husband is filing, she is exempt. To be on the safe side, check with the bankruptcy lawyer filing the petition.
Your employer is filing bankruptcy can they file your last paycheck on it?
check with your state's dept of labor...augusta, ga
