Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Massachusetts

debts before marrige

i uccured delinquent credit card debts before marrige

my husband bought a house with the deed in his name only. do i have to list this as real estate for chapter 7,even though my name is not on the deed?


Asked on 1/06/02, 6:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William McLeod McLeod Law Offices, PC

Re: debts before marrige

If the house is and was only in your spouse's name, it does not get listed as an asset provided he is also not filing for bankruptcy protection. Your spouse's income, however, would be included on your petition.

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Answered on 1/06/02, 11:29 pm


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