How are retirement accounts handled in personal bankruptcy in South Carolina?

Almost all retirement accounts are exempt as long as they comply with ERISA requirements.

California bankruptcy question - workers comp award can't against me on means test as income

Unless you have a very large dollar amount being used under 704, you should have no problem exempting the $15k. It does, however, count as...

Can I file for bankruptcy if my parents are on my mortgage?

You can file for bankruptcy. The fact that your parents are also on your mortgage does not prevent you from filing. Your parents can be held...

Yes. Food stamps is concerned income and needs to be include in Schedule I and form 22

What happens If someone files a law suit against me for a car accident and I file bankruptcy soon after?

If you file your bankruptcy petition before there is a trial, there will be no judgment against you and the claim will be discharged as part of...

Car accident no insurance in california default judgment against me license was suspended in 2008 filed for bankruptcy

In Illinois, the filing of the bankruptcy where one has a suspended license due to a judgment having been entered as a result of a motor vehicle...

I filed a chapter 7 & signed a statement of intent to reaffirm my car. I got car from a buy here, pay here place & i still owe..

You won't be able to finance a vehicle until after your Chapter 7 discharge is entered, unless you or your attorney file a motion asking the court...

Can a bank seize my stocks?

The answer is maybe. Are the stocks in the Etrade account pledged as collateral for the loan with B of A? Transferring the stocks from Etrade to...

Even if value is upside down I decided to keep paying for finance vehicle during chapter 7

To reaffirm or not reaffirm, that is the question....and these are the items that you need to consider: Can you afford the payments? Making...

I failed to file an appearance to the court within the 30 days after the summons. Do I have any options?

Go to the court house before the scheduled court date and obtain copies of the summons and complaint. After obtaining copies, contact a local...