Source: Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts in the Bankruptcy Code A Notice by the Judicial Conference of the United States on 02/04/2022 Affected sections of Title 28 U.S.C. and the bankruptcy code Dollar amount to be adjusted New (adjusted) dollar amount 1 28 U.S.C. Section 1409(b)—a trustee may commence a proceeding arising in or related to a case to […]
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New California Homestead Exemption Makes Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Available to Homeowners
As of January 1, 2021 Californians will enjoy a new homestead exemption law for California which will allow debtors to protect as much as $600,000 of their home’s equity.
2019 California Bankruptcy Exemption Amounts (Form EJ-156)
California has released its 2019 California bankruptcy exemption amounts, adjusted for inflation. The new exemption amounts took effect April 1, 2019.
Maryland Real Estate Exemption Increases to $25,150
As of April 1, 2019, the federal homestead exemption amount — and therefore the Maryland real estate exemption amount — will increase to $25,150.
2019 Ohio Bankruptcy Exemption Amounts
Ohio bankruptcy exemption amounts change on April 1, 2019. Here are the new exemption amounts for real estate, motor vehicles, and other major categories.
2019 Federal Bankruptcy Exemption Amounts, Means Test Limits, and Chapter 13 Debt Limits
Learn the 2019 federal bankruptcy exemption amounts, means test limits, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy debt limits from Legal Consumer.