Law Offices of David A. Tilem

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November 2013 Archives

Why Will They Take My Stuff When I Need it to Work?

One of the questions people ask me all the time is, "Why would the Bankruptcy Court take my stuff when I file for bankruptcy? I don't have a job and I need my car to find a job and I need my other stuff to live. Will I be able to keep it?" Unfortunately, the reason people can keep some things and must give up other things has little to do with their specific needs or sentimental value.