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2. Thinking About Filing for Bankruptcy? It’s Worth Considering ...

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   This is because filing for bankruptcy costs money, and if you have a smaller debt, it may not be worth the effort and fees. Most bankruptcy lawyers won’t take on your case unless you have at ...

3. Should I file bankruptcy for $12K debt? - AOL

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   There is no minimum amount of debt required to file for bankruptcy. Because of legal fees and long-term financial consequences, it may not be worth filing with less than $10,000 in dischargeable ...

4. Before You File for Bankruptcy, Consider These 3 Alternatives

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   I can pay $0.10 on the dollar (it's a good idea to start low), if that doesn't work, we will very likely have to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy." Then you negotiate.

5. United States bankruptcy court - Wikipedia

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   United States bankruptcy courts are courts created under Article I of the United States Constitution. [1] The current system of bankruptcy courts was created by the United States Congress in 1978, effective April 1, 1984. [2] United States bankruptcy courts function as units of the district courts and have subject-matter jurisdiction over ...

6. Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act

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   Under BAPCPA, a debtor who has moved from one state to another within two years of filing (730 days) the bankruptcy case must use exemptions from the place of the debtor's domicile for the majority of the 180-day time period preceding the two years (730 days) before the filing [§ 522(b)(3)].

7. Bankruptcy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Originally, bankruptcy in the United States, as nearly all matters directly concerning individual citizens, was a subject of state law. However, there were several short-lived federal bankruptcy laws before the Act of 1898: the Bankruptcy Act of 1800, [3] which was repealed in 1803; the Act of 1841, [4] which was repealed in 1843; and the Act of 1867, [5] which was amended in 1874 [6] and ...