Deer Lodge County, MT

Bankruptcy Law

Welcome!

Since 2006, more than 10 million consumers have come to this website figure out where they stand in relation to the 2005 (BAPCPA) bankruptcy law, and the  bankruptcy means test. 

Seventeen years later, the Means Test Calculator is still free, and we've updated it to use the latest applicable income and expense standards, for cases filed on or after May 15, 2023.

• Bankruptcy Means Test Calculator for Deer Lodge County - for cases filed on or after May 15, 2023

Local Forms & Instructions

• Where can I download free bankruptcy forms for my court?
• Court Instructions if you're not a lawyer

Court Info for Deer Lodge County, MT

• Where do I file for bankruptcy?
• Which bankruptcy court do I use to file my case?
• Court Instructions if you're not a lawyer

How Bankruptcy Handles Property

Montana Bankruptcy Exemptions

• What property can I keep if I live in Montana?
• Can I keep my car if I live in Montana?
• Can I keep my house if I live in Montana?
• Can I keep my retirement assets?
• How do I claim property as exempt?

What Happens To Secured Debts?

• • Mortgages, Homestead Exemption, and Foreclosure
  • Auto Loans, Redemption, Reaffirmation, Surrender & "Ride Through"

How Bankruptcy Affects Debt Co-Signers

• • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Lawyers Near Me

• How can I find a good local bankruptcy lawyer near me?
• What should I expect from a bankruptcy attorney?
• Should I consider bankruptcy if I'm facing eviction?

Note: This website is updated as time permits. It is up to you to contact your local court and confirm and update any information you need. Information is not advice. Consult with a bankruptcy lawyer for advice about how the law relates to your exact situation.