Virginia
Fluvanna County, Virginia
A consumer bankruptcy case from Fluvanna County is filed in the Lynchburg Division of the Western District of Virginia.
Where a Fluvanna County case is filed
Lynchburg Division, Western District of Virginia (vawb)
W.D. Va. Local Bankruptcy Rule 1071-1(A)(2): "Lynchburg Divisional Office ... which consists of the counties of Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Greene, Halifax, Henry, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Patrick, Pittsylvania, and the cities of Charlottesville, Bedford, Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville, and South Boston."
What it costs to file here
- Chapter 7 — total court charges at filing
- $338
- Chapter 13 — total court charges at filing
- $313
28 U.S.C. § 1930(a)(1)(B); Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule, Item 8
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Virginia median income
The means test compares household income to the published median for the same household size. Being above it is not a bar to filing. Compare your household →
What Virginia law protects
Homestead
- $31,575Federal residence, cooperative, or burial-plot exemption
Vehicle
- $5,025Federal one-motor-vehicle exemption
Wildcard
- Set by a test other than a dollar capFederal wildcard exemption
Bankruptcy lawyers serving Fluvanna County
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