Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

child support, court order

what happens to a divorce court order child support and arrerages on children's college tuition, etc. if the ex files chapter 7 bankruptcy. Order is in Mass, he filed in NH.


Asked on 4/08/09, 7:07 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Gregory Lee Gregory P. Lee, Attorney at Law

Re: child support, court order

Child support is non-dischargeable in bankruptcy. Jurisdiction doesn't matter.

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Answered on 4/08/09, 8:07 pm
henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

Re: child support, court order

The bankruptcy court will not end child support and many other orders.

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Answered on 4/08/09, 8:25 pm


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