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Can you claim bankruptcy on court fines in California?
You claim bankruptcy on everything...it involves all your assets and all your debts. All are given classes or priorities. Some assets and some debts may be classed as exempt. Generally, court fines and legal penalties and such are going to need to be paid in full and cannot be discharged in BK.
Can you put moving violation fines on your bankruptcy?
I really don't think so. They are civil fines and I do not think they would be subject to discharge by a Federal Bankruptcy Court. If you have a trustee , ask that person.
Can bankruptcy stop a garnishment from traffic fines that have gone to collections?
Only temporarilarly at best....court fines and such are not provided BK protection.
Can you claim bankruptcy on court fines in Washington state?
ALL of your debts and ALL of your assets must be included in your BK filing. There are no exceptions and you do not pick & chose. All are given priorities of payment, some may not be discharged. No - fines and penalties are not dischargeable because it would be against the publc good. Makes no difference where you are....BK is a FEDERAL Court and law.
Are there any penalties or fines for selling your home after bankruptcy?
Not after the bankruptcy has been discharged. If the person is participating in a chapter 13 bankruptcy they must have the permission of the trustee/court to engage in any major financial transactions.
Can you declare bankruptcy on county fines?
Not to just specifically paying THOSE particular fines, no. But, if the total of ALL the debts that you owe forces you into bankruptcy you can list the County as a creditor. Unfortunately, things such as taxes, legal judgements, court ordered obligations, and fines and monetary penalties levied by the government do NOT go away.
Does bankruptcy mean you don't have to pay fines owed for driving charges?
No. Fines assessed by criminal courts are not discharged in bankruptcy.
Can bankruptcy discharge legal fines or penalties?
No, it does not discharge legal fines and/or penalties.
Can court costs and fines be waived?
Yes, court costs and fines can be levied or waived by the Court.
Do you have to pay court fines to get your license back?
Yes. you will have to satisfy your fines and court costs.
Can traffic tickets be included in bankruptcy?
Fines and penalties are NOT dismissable.
Does bankrupcty protect you from wage garnishment?
No bankruptcy will not protect you from wage garnishments for certain types of debt. For example, court ordered child support/past due child support, court ordered alimony/past due alimony,student loans, federal taxes,state taxes and county taxes are not covered under the protections of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy will also not protect you from wage garnisments for court ordered fines,restitution.
