Alimony Penalty Dischargeable in Bankruptcy, Rules 1st Circuit
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A Chapter 13 debtor could obtain a bankruptcy discharge of late payment penalties assessed pursuant to the alimony provisions of his divorce decree, the 1st Circuit has ruled in affirming judgment.
The debtor's former wife filed a proof of claim for $82,000 in his bankruptcy case. The claim was for $50 per day penalties that had accrued under the terms of the parties' divorce decree because the debtor had been consistently late in his alimony payments.See the full content of this document
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Alimony Penalty Dischargeable in Bankruptcy, Rules 1st Circuit
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