Legal Question in Family Law in California

What's the best way to show income for support with a spouse who's declared bankruptcy.


Asked on 8/30/11, 9:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Child and spousal support is completely unaffected by bankruptcy, except no proceedings to establish or enforce support can continue while the automatic stay is in effect. Once the stay is lifted, by motion or the final discharge, it is as if the bankruptcy never happened for family support purposes. So the way to show income and establish support is the same regardless of bankruptcy.

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Answered on 8/31/11, 2:34 pm


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