Letter to Creditor—Requesting Forbearance
[Date]
[Name and address of creditor]
Re: Name of debtor:
Account number:
[Salutation]
A divorce has been filed and is pending between [name] and [name]. I represent [name] in this matter. Until a hearing may be held to determine how payment of this account shall be handled, I would sincerely appreciate your refraining from bringing any action concerning the arrearages. My client is aware of the indebtedness and intends that it be paid.
Sincerely yours,
[Name of attorney]