Homestead Exemptions in Bankruptcy After the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA).

Surveys homestead exemption laws of the States and D.C., focusing on amount of exemptions and extent to which debtors may choose between Federal and State exemptions. Describes limitations on State homestead exemptions that were imposed by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Bankruptcy. Property. Home ownership. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book