Should Spouses File For Joint Bankruptcy?
By German Yusufov | Updated May 24, 2020
Today I want to talk about an issue that is important to every married couple considering bankruptcy—whether both spouses should file. The question comes up particularly often with families who arrange their finances so that most or all of their property is registered in the name of only one spouse. The answer in Arizona is that it is usually better for both spouses to file together. Although in most cases it may be sufficient for only one spouse to file, there are generally no benefits to be gained from doing so. Here’s why.
When Should You File For Bankruptcy?
By German Yusufov | Updated May 24, 2020
A question I am often asked by clients is “When do I file for bankruptcy?” If you are considering bankruptcy, it is important to time the bankruptcy filing so that you can take the most advantage of the benefits of bankruptcy, and avoid the pitfalls created by filing too early or too late. There are many reasons why delaying or accelerating filing for bankruptcy may be beneficial. For example, if you are expecting to incur necessary expenses that would be dischargeable in bankruptcy, such as medical bills, then it is advisable to delay the filing until after you incur these expenses. That way, you can discharge these expenses through the bankruptcy.
Tucson Bankruptcy And Debt Relief Attorney
By German Yusufov | Updated May 24, 2020
Filing for bankruptcy is never an easy choice, but in the right circumstances it can be the best way to protect your assets and get a fresh start. Bankruptcy can stop collector harassment, prevent home foreclosure, and help you get back on the right financial path. If you are considering bankruptcy and would like expert consultation and help understanding the process, Yusufov Law Firm is here to help.