In the Matter of Linda M. Rios, Debtor. Appeal of Diana D. Dubroff

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• “awards of attorneys’ fees for services in obtaining support order have been held non-dis-chargeable even though the attorney is neither a spouse, a former spouse, nor a child of the debtor”
• “awards of attorneys’ fees for services in obtaining support orders have been held nondis-chargeable even though the attorney is neither a spouse, a former spouse, nor a child of the debtor.”
• “We agree with the [Spong ] court’s reasoning. The cases which deny discharge for attorneys’ fees incurred to obtain child support assimilate the debt owed the attorney to a debt owed ‘to a spouse, former spouse, or child of the debtor.’ ”

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