Bankruptcy in Alabama

Official source for bankruptcy forms in Alabama
Alabama Bankruptcy Forms

Min Requirements
Alabama Min requirements to file

Forms for the southern district
Southern Alabama Forms

Other US Legal forms for filing bankrupcy in Alabama
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Exemptions

HOMESTEAD
Real property or mobile home to $5,000; property cannot exceed 160 acres (husband and wife may double)
6-10-2

Must record homestead declaration before attempted sale of home
6-10-20

INSURANCE
Annuity proceeds or avails to $250 per month
27-14-32

Disability proceeds or avails to an average of $250 per month
27-14-31

Fraternal benefit society benefits
27-34-27

Life insurance proceeds or avails if beneficiary is insured’s spouse or child
6-10-8

Life insurance proceeds or avails if beneficiary is wife of insured
27-14-29

Life insurance proceeds or avails is clause prohibits proceeds from being used to pay beneficiary’s creditors
27-15-26

Mutual aid association benefits
27-30-25

MISC.
Property of business partnership
10-8-72 (b)(3)
PENSIONS
Judges (only payments being received)
12-18-10 (a), (b)

Law enforcement officers
36-21-77

State employees
36-27-28

Teachers
16-25-33

PERSONAL PROPERTY
Books
6-10-6

Burial Plots
6-10-5

Church pew
6-10-5

Clothing needed
6-10-6

Family portraits or pictures
6-10-6

PUBLIC BENEFITS
Aid to blind, aged, disabled, AFDC
38-4-8

Coal miner’s pneumoconiosis benefits
25-5-179

Crime victim’s compensation
15-23-15(e)

Southeast Asian War POW’s benefits
31-7-2

Unemployment compensation
24-4-140

Workers’ compensation
25-5-86(b)

TOOLS OF TRADE
Arms, uniforms, equipment that state military personnel are required to keep
31-2-78
WAGES
75% of earned but unpaid wages; bankruptcy judge may authorize more for low-income debtors
6-10-7
WILD CARD
$3,000 of any personal property, except life insurance (In re Morris, 30 B.R. 392 (N.D. Ala. 1983)
6-10-6

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