Are you considering filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Utah? Although much of bankruptcy is governed by federal law, some bankruptcy-related information and law is specific to your state.
Below you’ll find Utah-specific information on filing for bankruptcy as well as articles on the various Utah bankruptcy exemptions. And for in-depth information on bankruptcy law and procedures, visit Nolo’s Bankruptcy Center.
Here's the basic information you need to file for bankruptcy in Utah.
If you file for bankruptcy in Utah, the Utah homestead exemption protects some equity in your home.
The Utah Motor Vehicle Exemption in Bankruptcy
Learn about Utah's motor vehicle exemption and whether it can help you keep your car or truck in bankruptcy.
Find out what property you can protect in bankruptcy using the Utah exemptions, such as equity in a home and vehicle, household goods, and retirement accounts.