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