<p>A Chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan can help someone get current if they are behind on alimony and child support.  But what if you are the payee spouse?  How can you protect your rights?  Fortunately, there are several provisions in the bankruptcy code that protect the payee spouse.  Steve and Meryl talk about what a non-debtor spouse can do to insure that he or she is paid.</p>

A Chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan can help someone get current if they are behind on alimony and child support. But what if you are the payee spouse? How can you protect your rights? Fortunately, there are several provisions in the bankruptcy code that protect the payee spouse. Steve and Meryl talk about what a non-debtor spouse can do to insure that he or she is paid.

<p>A Chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan can help someone get current if they are behind on alimony and child support.&nbsp; But what if you are the payee spouse?&nbsp; How can you protect your rights?&nbsp; Fortunately, there are several provisions in the bankruptcy code that protect the payee spouse.&nbsp; Steve and Meryl talk about what a non-debtor spouse can do to insure that he or she is paid.</p>

What to Do If Your Spouse Files Bankruptcy Owing Alimony and Child Support

One of the biggest driving forces in people filing for bankruptcy is the dissolution of a marriage. Whether they need a bankruptcy to resolve financial issues in the course of a divorce, or need to clean up a financial mess created by a marriage that didn’t work out, people end up talking to a bankruptcy lawyer.

This podcast works to answer those questions that arise when the bankruptcy is necessitated by a divorce, either by one spouse or jointly by both of them. Since questions also arise from a “non-debtor spouse” about how their rights can be affected, we deal with those as well.

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One of the biggest driving forces in people filing for bankruptcy is the dissolution of a marriage. Whether they need a bankruptcy to resolve financial issues in the course of a divorce, or need to clean up a financial mess created by a marriage that didn’t work out, people end up talking to a bankruptcy lawyer. This podcast works to answer those questions that arise when the bankruptcy is necessitated by a divorce, either by one spouse or jointly by both of them. Since questions also arise from a “non-debtor spouse” about how their rights can be affected, we deal with those as well.

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