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This is rather a complicated issue in the sense that states inact banking laws. In which case what would happen to a joint account depends on state laws. And also on whether it is a Federal or State BK filing.

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Q: If a negative checking account is added in a bankruptcy can the bank put a hold on a joint account with that person as the secondary owner?
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Can u keep your checking account after filing chapter 13?


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If your daughter's name is on your checking account and she is filing bankruptcy will your checking account be involved in any way?

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Are you in debt if you have a negative sign in your checking account?

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If your loan was approved by chapter 7 bankruptcy can the bank still deduct from your checking account?

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