Yes. Bankruptcy is a civil matter…not a crime. The person filing bankruptcy is not guilty of any crime unless he conceals facts or assets that he or she was required to reveal for purposes of the bankruptcy. References :
Hon, everything is legal unless there is a law against it. May not be any laws on the books prohibiting it. It depends on the little town. References :
If it has been 12 years, the bankruptcy should be off your credit report. If not, then it’s legal but very unlikely that they’ll hire you. References :
July 6th, 2010 at 8:09 am
Sure it’s legal, but the chances are slim that you’ll be hired.
If you want a job like that, even for a small town, having bankruptcy in your past will bring up a HUGE red flag. You can try though.
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July 6th, 2010 at 8:47 am
Yes. Bankruptcy is a civil matter…not a crime. The person filing bankruptcy is not guilty of any crime unless he conceals facts or assets that he or she was required to reveal for purposes of the bankruptcy.
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July 6th, 2010 at 9:24 am
Hon, everything is legal unless there is a law against it. May not be any laws on the books prohibiting it. It depends on the little town.
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July 6th, 2010 at 10:03 am
If it has been 12 years, the bankruptcy should be off your credit report. If not, then it’s legal but very unlikely that they’ll hire you.
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