Legal Question in Bankruptcy in California

If i ow the state of california 20,000 for overpayemnt on unemployment check can i file for bankruptcy to clear the debt


Asked on 3/01/10, 7:51 pm

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Carl Starrett Law Offices of Carl H. Starrett II

If you were fraudulently receiving benefits, the State of California could sue to block the discharge of that particular debt. If a creditor believes you fraudulent incurred a debt, they have a limited amount of time to file a lawsuit called an adversary proceeding to let the judge decide if they particular debt can be discharge.

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Answered on 3/07/10, 9:50 am


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