Legal Question in Bankruptcy in California

If an ex-partner (not spouse) files for BK and includes a mortgage debt on a loan that we both signed, will I be liabel for the debt?


Asked on 1/09/14, 8:05 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Charles Andersen Charles Andersen, Atty

You might be if it's a second or a third. It should be easy enough to bankrupt it though.

Mortgage companies generally have a team of top lawyers, so you may need one too.

http://www.superdebtbuster.com

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Answered on 1/09/14, 8:51 pm
Asaph Abrams Law Office of Asaph Abrams

Bankruptcy discharge of a signer's liability does not relieve the co-signer's obligation.

Certain protections apply to a non-filing spouse pursuant to 11 USC 524.

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Answered on 1/10/14, 9:20 am


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