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Massachusetts Exemptions

Filing bankruptcy creates the bankruptcy estate, which is where creditors go to recoup money owed. The bankruptcy laws in this country allow for people to have certain property “exempt” from the bankruptcy estate; these are things that will not be … Continue reading

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Bankruptcy Estate: In Brief

Commencement of a bankruptcy case creates an “estate.” It is against this estate to which the debtor’s creditors must look. The estate consists of all property interests of the debtor at the time of case commencement, subject to certain exclusions … Continue reading

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