Making Sense of Bankruptcy: Should You File Bankruptcy without Your Spouse If the Debts are Only in Your Name?
You can file bankruptcy without your spouse, but the question is whether that's the best choice.
Crucial Question: Should You File a Chapter 13 Case with Your Spouse If Your Marriage Is Shaky?
You and your spouse may need the extraordinary benefits of Chapter 13, but things get awkward if your marriage ends before the case does.
Married Couples in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13
Bankruptcy law allows married couples to file bankruptcy separately or together. That option comes with consequences, which can also effect whether you file under Chapter 7 or 13.
