Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Illinois
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
i owe $13,000 credit card. no job. not a home owner. accrued debt prior to marriage. wife has money. i own one vehicle. am i eligible? will it affect my wife's credit?
Asked on 9/08/06, 11:00 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Dobra
Charles Wm. Dobra, Ltd.
Re: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
You can file on your own. Wife's credit generally not affected...it is all your debt and she is not a cosigner. If she cosigned, could present a problem with a single filing. Where do you live?
Answered on 9/09/06, 4:04 pm