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3/04/10, 3:41 pm

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can a spouse file bankruptcy with malicious intent? as in they racked up huge amounts of debt then filed for bankruptcy with intent to cause harm to their spouses credit

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In bankruptcy it generally does not matter what intent one had when one incurred debts. However, creditors and other in...

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Steven Meyer

They can but it does not matter, at least in Bankruptcy court. It may have an effect in the divorce action. See a lawy...

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