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Illinois law & W.C.
I am thinking of filing chapter 7 now, however I have a Work’s Comp. Lawsuit against the comp. Have no Idea when the settlement willl occur. still in treatment, so no offers have been made. How will that be effected or come into play?
Asked on May 10, 2009 under Bankruptcy Law, Illinois
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
Workers compensation is exempt. Check out the following links from freeadvice.com that discuss both workers comp in bankruptcy and bankruptcy questions generally:
https://bankruptcy-law.freeadvice.com/consumer_bankruptcy/bankruptcy_accident.htm
https://bankruptcy-law.freeadvice.com/consumer_bankruptcy/292/
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