Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Washington

I have moved to Washinton State from California less than 2 month ago, Can I file bankuptcy here in washington ( for my property nd debt in california)


Asked on 10/05/09, 10:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James Vasquez In Pacta, PLLC

Unfortunately, you need to be in the state for a period of 6 months for the court to have jurisdiction over you. Therefore, the short answer is that no, you cannot file bankruptcy in this state yet.

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Answered on 10/14/09, 1:20 pm


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