Legal Question in Bankruptcy in California

Joint accounts

I am divorcing my husband.He is not cooperating with paying the bills.I want to file bankruptcy but I don't know if I can file for me on our joint accounts and our foreclosed home.


Asked on 3/06/08, 2:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: Joint accounts

One can file a bankruptcy for oneself. Your attorney would want to know if you're separated, whether there's a marital property agreement, info about the foreclosed home, etc.

If you were to receive a discharge in BK, he would be liable for the accounts.

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Answered on 3/06/08, 2:42 pm


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