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Many couples today are discovering their finances and marriages need complete overhauls. It is important to note, however, that these situations are not exclusive of each other. Filing for bankruptcy during a divorce can have negative consequences to both parties if it is not handled properly.
If you or your spouse is planning to file bankruptcy either before or after filing for divorce, you need to consult with a skilled lawyer right away from The Law Firm of Michael J. Shew, Ltd. Someone who can offer advice, referrals and information on handling divorce and bankruptcy. You need Arizona divorce attorney Michael J. Shew by your side to protect your individual rights.
Phoenix/Ahwatukee Divorce Attorney Fighting for Your Interests
In a one-on-one consultation, we will help you understand the legal aspects of filing for divorce along with bankruptcy and help answer any questions you may have about the process, including:
- What is the impact of marital debt on bankruptcy?
- Will I be responsible for my partner's debt after we divorce?
- How does bankruptcy affect child support?
- What are the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
- What if I think my spouse is hiding money from me?
- Will I still be responsible for/able to receive spousal support?
- Is it better to file bankruptcy as a couple or individually?
As you can quickly see, there are a number of legal and financial matters to discuss when filing bankruptcy and divorce. It is vitally important that you have experienced representation from the beginning, someone who will help you through the process, guiding you and advising you on which options are right for you.
Let us be the positive, compassionate and fully focused family law counsel you need to get you through your divorce and bankruptcy. With an office in the Ahwatukee Foothills, we serve Phoenix and Maricopa County families with skill and empathy. Contact The Law Firm of Michael J. Shew, Ltd., online or call toll free 888-866-8523.
