Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Ohio
Can They ''Bankrupt'' A Restitution Order?
A man who was convicted of theft (shoplifting from my store) and assault (hitting me when I tried to stop him) was (recently) ordered to pay restitution. Can he avoid paying restitution by filing bankruptcy?
Asked on 12/03/03, 12:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Frank Rozanc
Frank J. Rozanc, Esq.
Re: Can They ''Bankrupt'' A Restitution Order?
Yes, he can file, but that restitution order has priority, and will be fulfilled first if the debtor has assets to do so.
Answered on 12/03/03, 1:21 pm
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