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What can I do to protect my spouse's credit score if I file bankruptcy?

Spouse's credit is not affected in bankruptcy unless there are joint debts.  If there …

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Lynn Osborne answered 1 year ago

If I recently moved out of state, how I can file bankruptcy if I have not yet established residency in my new state?

There are two issues here. One is where can you file bankruptcy. The other …

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Malcolm Ruthven, Bankruptcy Attorney answered 1 year ago

If the person I am living with has significant medical bills and cannot pay those bills, will claiming her on my taxes keep her from being able to file for bankruptcy?

In the Western District of Kentucky, the trustees will generally look at the entire …

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Bowman Law Office, PSC answered 1 year ago

Can I file bankruptcy on half of a martial debt excluding student loans?

If you were ordered under a divorce decree to pay specific debts, then they …

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Bowman Law Office, PSC answered 1 year ago

Can I file for chapter 7 without affecting my husband if all my debt is under my name and we have nothing under both of our names?

There are several requirements to file under a chapter 7, primarily among them is …

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Bowman Law Office, PSC answered 1 year ago