Sunday, April 6, 2014

How do you assure that maintenance is not dischargable in a bankruptcy?

Always provide for maintenance to cease on the death or remarriage of the recipient in order to maintain a support argument.  Also specifically identify that the maintenance is income to the recipient and deductible to the payor.  Include a provision in any divorce agreement for the court to retain jurisdiction in the event of bankruptcy.



How do you assure that maintenance is not dischargable in a bankruptcy?

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