Legal Question in Bankruptcy in New York

Filing Bankruptcy

How long after you no longer have property in your name can you file bankruptcy?


Asked on 7/10/01, 2:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: Filing Bankruptcy

Depends upon why the property was transferred

and to whom

Gifts to relatives (no money changing hands)

are automatically recovered for one year

from transfer

Other transfers may be set aside if not

for adequate consideration for a period

of up to six years

The exact nature of the transfer needs to

be examined by an expert

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Answered on 7/11/01, 7:12 pm


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