If your spouse has slowly made the transition from a social drinker to a functional (or less-than-functional) alcoholic over the course of your marriage, you may be starting to consider your options -- including divorce. For those whose spouses are unwilling to pursue treatment or counseling, removing oneself from the situation through a legal divorce is often the best form of physical, mental, and financial self-preservation. However, regardless of the divorce laws of the state in which you live, there are some issues unique to divorcing an alcoholic that may come into play.
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If you have made the decision to file for bankruptcy to get out of the debt trap you are in, the timing of your filing is very important. When you visit a bankruptcy lawyer to discuss your case, he or she is likely to talk to you a lot about timing. Here are some of the ways timing matters when filing for bankruptcy.
Filing At Tax Time Offers A Way To Pay The Fees
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