Will a Pending Bankruptcy Case keep my Divorce from being Finalized?
Posted By
Majed on May 2, 2011 10:59am PDT
No. A pending bankruptcy case will not keep your divorce from becoming final. However, there are pros and cons for filing for bankruptcy before or after divorce. For example, filing for bankruptcy prior to a divorce may assist a couple in dividing assets as well as liability and determining what debt belongs to what person.
The experienced attorneys at the Fears | Nachawati Law Firm have seen vast bankruptcy scenarios. If you are in the midst of a divorce and considering filing for Chapter 7 or 13, contact our firm for a consultation.