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Are you eligible to file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

 

Pennsylvania Office:
6774 Market Street
Upper Darby, PA 19082

(610) 734-0750

 

Delaware Office:
916 N. Union St #2
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 225-8340

 

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Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Exemptions

 

Unlike some states, Pennsylvania residents are allowed to use state and/or federal bankruptcy exemptions. These exemptions include but are not limited to:

 

Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions

 

Child support
Recent unpaid ecent back taxes
Some student loans
Alimony
Purchases made within 90 days of filing
Fraudulent debts
Life insurance contracts
Pensions and retirement benefits
Lost earnings payments
Unemployment benefits
Some personal injury settlements

 

Pennsylvania State Bankruptcy Exemptions

 

Personal clothings
Books - Bibles, textbooks, etc.
Professional work uniforms
Retirement funds
Pension or annuity
Insurance proceeds
Social security benefits
Workers' compensation benefits

 

 

If you are considering filing Chapter 7, 11 or 13 bankruptcy, do not hesitate to contact Real World Law today. Schedule a consultation with Pennsylvania's Solo Bankruptcy Lawyer, Dr. Glenn A. Brown.