Divorce & Bankruptcy – Part 1

  310.376.9865 When things go bad, they go bad, and frequently married couples want to go through both a divorce and a bankruptcy. Question:  Should the parties file bankruptcy first, or divorce first. Answer:  Depends (Typical lawyer answer). Cooperation:  If the parties are able to coexist and are still cooperating, then probably should file the

Repayment Student Ln & Bankruptcy

310.376.9865 One of the methods of discharging a student loan is through a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy and claim the repayment of the student loan is a hardship. However, before the bankruptcy court will grant a hardship discharge of a student loan, you must prove the following: The debtor cannot maintain, based on