Maine Bankruptcy Attorneys and Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• What Is Bankruptcy?
  A bankruptcy is a legal declaration that an individual or organization is unable to pay its creditors or debts.  Bankruptcy filings are mostly regulated by laws under the jurisdiction of the … more
• Is child support dischargeable in bankruptcy?
  Typically, child support obligations cannot be discharged through bankruptcy. Child support obligations might include other types of support as well, such as medical bills or educational expenses … more
• Do I need an attorney to file bankruptcy?
  Federal law does not require you to have an attorney. You are allowed to file pro se, that is, on your own without an attorney. However, without the assistance of an attorney, it is extremely … more
• Does filing for bankruptcy allow me to modify my child support obligation?
  Maybe. If your income has drastically changed for various reasons, such as layoff or illness, then you may be eligible for a modification of your child support obligation. The circumstances under … more
• Who Can File For Bankruptcy?
  Any person, partnership, corporation or business trust may file bankruptcy. In addition, charitable or social organizations may also file for bankruptcy. United States citizenship is not a … more

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