Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Minnesota

Can I file for bankruptcy if I've been served for a bad debt?


Asked on 9/11/09, 10:14 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Nathan Hansen Nathan M. Hansen, Attorney at Law

If you mean that you have been served with a summons and complaint for a debt you may owe, the answer is yes. There is nothing that precludes you from filing bankruptcy just because you have been served with a lawsuit.

Nathan M. Hansen

651-704-9600

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Answered on 9/16/09, 12:37 pm
David Kelly-952-544-6356 Kelly Law Office

The nice thing about bankruptcy is that it stops legal actions dead in whatever phase they might be. For example, if your wage is being garnished, bankruptcy can stop that. Being sued, as apparently you have been, can be a good sign that it's time to come see someone like me.

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Answered on 9/16/09, 6:02 pm


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