Are you considering filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the District of Columbia? Although much of bankruptcy is governed by federal law, some bankruptcy-related information and law is specific to your state. Below you’ll find District of Columbia-specific information on filing for bankruptcy as well as articles on the various District of Columbia bankruptcy exemptions.
Filing for Bankruptcy in the District of Columbia
Get the information you need to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Washington D.C.
How to File Bankruptcy in the District of Columbia
Find the information you'll need to file your District of Columbia bankruptcy case, including means testing information for qualification purposes, exemption law that will help protect your property, official bankruptcy forms, and more.
The District of Columbia Homestead Exemption
Learn about the homestead bankruptcy exemption in Washington D.C.