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A Chapter 7 case is commenced by the debtor filing a voluntary petition or at least three creditors filing an involuntary petition. A husband and wife can file a joint petition. 11 USC § 302.

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Yes, they are two separate legal issues.

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Q: If you are married can you still file chapter 7 bankruptcy?
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