Articles Posted in Bankruptcy

Published on: November 14, 2024

Can bankruptcy prevent you from recovering a spouse’s pension?

Bankruptcy can complicate family law proceedings, especially when trying to determine what assets will be distributed. Normally, bankruptcy can be used to shield certain properties from being included in divorce proceedings. However, certain types of assets will not be excluded because of one spouse declaring bankruptcy.

If your former partner declares bankruptcy during divorce proceedings, will that preclude you from being able to recover an interest in their pension benefits? Continue reading →

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