Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Massachusetts
i am not legally married.
i have been with the same man for 20 years and have one child.
i have a home loan mortgage in my name.
i am listed as 25% owner on the deed to the mortgaged property.
i am leaving my live in boyfriend.
i am unemployed...cannot afford mortgage and would like to sell.
my other half is 75% owner on the deed.
can i file bankruptcy and not be liable for owing debt?
Asked on 4/05/10, 8:33 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Gindes
Law Office of Daniel Gindes
Yes. As long as you file bankruptcy your personal liability for the mortgage will be extinguished. Feel free to call for further information.
Dan Gindes
Answered on 4/12/10, 10:27 am