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from it.
Buffalo New York law protects all or a portion of your assets or properties from being seized by creditors or the bankruptcy trustee in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you are generally allowed to keep all of your assets and property. Certain exceptions may apply, so it’s wise to consult with a qualified bankruptcy attorney to find out which of your assets will be protected in a bankruptcy filed in the State of New York.
Strange as it may seem for somebody filing for bankruptcy but some outstanding debts are exempt from the process. What this means is that regardless of the outcome of a bankruptcy process, you will still have to pay off these debts. This article will cover the main types of debts that are considered to be exempt and give you advise on how to determine what you will and won’t have to pay for after the process is completed.
