Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Texas

I just sold my home in Dallas, TX. & have received proceeds from the sale. I now want to file chapter 7 to wipe out previous debts from a failed marriage. Can I do this being I have cash from my home? Are these proceeds attachable by unsecured creditors?


Asked on 1/31/10, 8:25 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

You need to see a bankruptcy attorney. It is possible that for a limited time, the proceeds of a sale of a homestead, take on the exempt character of the homestead.

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Answered on 2/06/10, 2:00 pm


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