Bankruptcy Issues During a Divorce - Sterk Family Law Group with Attorney Firas Abunada

If an individual or a couple is in a financial bind and is having difficulty paying off debt(s), they may look into a legal process called bankruptcy to help alleviate or relieve said debt. But, if a couple is considering a divorce or in the process of a divorce, how can bankruptcy affect a divorce?
Attorney Gwendolyn J. Sterk, Sterk Family Law Group, speaks with Attorney Firas Abundad, Firas Law, to discuss "Bankruptcy Issues During a Divorce."
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only, however, please tune in to learn:
• The differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy
• What happens if a bankruptcy is filed during the divorce process?
• What can happen to domestic support obligations if a bankruptcy is filed including the effects on maintenance and/or child support obligations
• Should spouses obtain separate bankruptcy counsel during a divorce and if so, when?
Attorney Firas Abunada has extensive experience in foreclosure defense, bankruptcy, adversary proceedings, and other civil matters in Cook, DuPage, Kane, and Will County in Illinois. To connect with Firas or to schedule a free consultation, visit: firaslaw.com/c... or call 815-450-9340
To learn more or to connect with Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. or Gwendolyn Sterk, call 815-600-8950 or visit www.sterkfamil...
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Sterk Family Law provides a full range of family law and estate planning services in Orland Park for clients in Will, Cook, and DuPage counties. The Sterk Family Law Group team provides a holistic approach to the practice of law and strives to not only service a client’s legal needs, but also help manage a client’s emotional and over-all well-being by establishing connections with a vast network of counselors, support groups, and various other non-traditional service providers within local communities by way of the unique Resource Center. The Resource Center provides Sterk Family Law clients with access to other professionals to help prepare for the next step in their lives.
************** This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. This is a legal advertisement from Sterk Family Law Group, P.C. It does not constitute legal advice and should not be construed as such.

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