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Colorado bankruptcy guide: the state opted out of federal exemptions, the homestead is $250,000 (or $350,000 elderly/disabled), plus the 2026 means-test median
California bankruptcy guide: the state opted out of federal exemptions but offers two systems (CCP 704 vs 703.140), a high inflation-indexed homestead, plus
Arkansas bankruptcy guide: filers may choose federal or state exemptions, the constitutional homestead is acreage-limited but value-unlimited, plus the 2026
Arizona bankruptcy guide: the state opts out of federal exemptions, a $400,000 homestead, the 2026 means-test median income, and the District of Arizona court.
Alaska bankruptcy guide: filers may choose state or federal exemptions, a $72,900 homestead, the 2026 means-test median income, and the District of Alaska
Alabama bankruptcy guide: the state opts out of federal exemptions, an $18,800 homestead (4/1/24), the means-test median income for 2026, and where to file.
Wyoming medical malpractice law in 2026: a 2-year deadline, no damage cap (Wyo. Const. art. 10), and the medical review panel repealed effective July 2022.
Wisconsin medical malpractice law in 2026: a 3-year deadline, a $750,000 noneconomic cap upheld in Mayo (2018), mandatory mediation, and the Compensation Fund.
West Virginia medical malpractice in 2026: the 2-year deadline, the $250K/$500K inflation-adjusted non-economic cap, and the screening certificate of merit.
Washington medical malpractice in 2026: the 3-year/1-year deadline, no damage cap (Sofie v. Fibreboard), no certificate of merit, and mandatory mediation.
Virginia medical malpractice in 2026: the 2-year deadline, the total damage cap of $2.70M rising to $2.75M on July 1, and the certificate of merit.
Vermont medical malpractice: a 3-year deadline (2 from discovery), a 7-year repose, a required certificate of merit, and no statutory cap on damages.