Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Tennessee
Where do I file
I lived in Florida for 7 years and moved to Tennessee tofind a job in May 2008. Do I need to find an attorney adn file in Tennessee or in Florida?
Asked on 7/04/08, 12:41 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
LAURA TEK
LAW OFFICE OF LAURA TEK
Re: Where do I file
You must be a resident of TN for six months to file bsnkruptcy in TN. You can either wait until the six months has passed or you can go ahead and file in FL. Depending upon the value and nature of your assets, it might be more advantageous for you to file in FL.
Answered on 7/07/08, 1:49 pm
LAURA TEK
LAW OFFICE OF LAURA TEK
Re: Where do I file
You must be a resident of TN for six months to file bsnkruptcy in TN. You can either wait until the six months has passed or you can go ahead and file in FL. Depending upon the value and nature of your assets, it might be more advantageous for you to file in FL.
Answered on 7/07/08, 1:49 pm
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