Community property rules have positives and negatives, but if you live in Texas you have to abide by them.
When the subject of marriage and bankruptcy comes up, the next thing often mentioned is community property.  Depending upon where you live, this may or may not mean anything to you, but Texas is one of nine [...]

If you and your spouse are thinking about getting divorced, it may be the right time to also consider filing for bankruptcy.

In the bankruptcy case of White, Terry P.; In re, the bankruptcy court overruled a debtor’s objection to his ex-wife’s claim.
The details of the bankruptcy case:
“When the debtor and his wife divorced, he received the family home and was ordered to pay his wife $30,000 out of the proceeds from the property’s sale. She [...]

Get bankruptcy information from a qualified attorney.
Everyone likes to learn new ways to save money.  Several web sites are dedicated to groups of people sharing ideas and giving pointers on the latest sales, the best coupon, or how to make family time fun on a budget.  Each of these is chalked full of good advice [...]

Divorce can often be a big factor when people are making the tough decision whether or not to file for bankruptcy.  Sometimes, divorce is the cause of the financial hardship leading the individual toward bankruptcy.  Other times, individuals need to know what the requirements are when it comes to divorce settlement proceedings if you already [...]