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Can only one spouse file?

one spouse can file.  that person discharges his/her debts.  the other spouse stil owes …

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Redman Ludwig, P.C. answered 4 months ago

If my e- husband has filed Chapter 7, is it in my best interest to also file?

Depends upon whether or not you are, for any reason, also responsible for payment …

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The Bryans Law Office answered 4 months ago

If I filed for Chapter 7 approximately 6 years ago, can I file for bankruptcy again now?

Relief in a chapter 7 is only available 8 years after the discharge was …

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Law Offices Of Terence Fenelon answered 6 months ago

If I am receiving a bill for something that was discharged in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, do I have to pay it?

The question you pose is fact dependent.  Was the debt with the second mortgage …

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Law Offices Of Terence Fenelon answered 8 months ago

Can I serve as a money shelter for my brother who is facing bankruptcy?

What the previous answer says, plus I'll add that if your brother does this …

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Malcolm Ruthven, Bankruptcy Attorney answered 1 year ago