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No. Child support is usually non-dischargeable.

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Q: Does filing bankruptcy get you out of paying child support?
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When filing bankruptcy can past child support be included?

No. Child support is not dischargeable in either federal or state bankruptcy.


Can child support be included in a bankruptcy?

One a few type of financial obligation that cannot be discharged via bankruptcy is child support. If you have gone through a divorce or some type of divorce or separation settlement and you are required to pay child support or child maintenance by court order, the act of filing bankruptcy will not discharge this responsibility for you to continue paying it. Child support payments are exempt from any type of bankruptcy filing that the consumer might do, whether chapter 7 or chapter 13.


What debts do you still have to pay after filing bankruptcy?

student loans child support


Ex husband is filing for bankruptcy do you still have to pay child support for your 19 year old son?

In general, child support is based on net income - child support obligations are not discharged in bankruptcy.


If someone has declared bankruptcy must they still pay child support?

Yes. Filing bankruptcy does not end your obligation to your offspring.


If you are paying child support can you still file chapter 13 on your other debts?

Yes, but child support is not discharged in bankruptcy.


Will filing bankruptcy end child support garnishing of a Social Security Disability check?

No. As part of the Bradley Amendment (1986), child support payments won't be ended or reduced for any discretionary reason, including bankruptcy.


Does bankruptcy override child support?

NO - child support is not discharged in bankruptcy.


Can you file bankruptcy on the entrence of child support?

Child support is not discharged in bankruptcy.


How can i get Child support expunged?

Child support can be expunged if the one receiving it makes more money than the one paying it. It can also be expunged by filing an appeal.


Can you file back child support in a bankruptcy in the state of Alabama?

Bankruptcy is a Federal process and has no effect on child support. Bankruptcy does not dismiss child support debts.


How do you pervent someone from filling bankruptcy on back child support?

... prevent ... Bankruptcy is a Federal process and has no effect on child support. Bankruptcy does not dismiss child support debts.