Co-signers, Spouses and Others Attorneys

Frequently Asked Questions

• I Am A Co-Signer On A Loan That Was Discharged – Can The Creditor Come After Me Now?
  Yes. A bankruptcy which discharges a debt only discharges the debt for the individual who has filed for bankruptcy. Co-signer may still be liable for the discharged debt.  For example, you and … more
• If I File For Bankruptcy – Will My Spouse Need To Also?
  No.  In cases where both spouses have a lot of debt, a joint petition for a bankruptcy may be filed.  Only married individuals may file a joint petition.  A joint petition is a … more
• If I File For Bankruptcy – Will It Hurt My Spouses Credit Rating?
  In general, if you file for bankruptcy and your spouse does not (spouses are not required to file); your bankruptcy will not show up on your spouse’s credit report.  However, your spouse … more

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