Legal Question in Family Law in North Dakota

how does bankruptcy effect divorce

My cousin and her husband want to get a divorce but neither one of them wants to file it because they don't want to hire a lawyer.They make very little money and they have three small children to support.Her husband is going to have to claim bankruptcy real soon because my cousin made him have $30,000 in debt. Is there anything to do in his favor?


Asked on 8/03/00, 1:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: how does bankruptcy effect divorce

There are forms available online and at the stationery store which when properly filled out will enable one to get a do-it-yourself divorce.

Remember one gets what one pays for.

They may be eligible for free or low cost representation by the Legal Services Corporation [Legal Aid] also.

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Answered on 9/13/00, 10:22 am


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