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Filing Bankruptcy Without Your Spouse: What Happens to Debts & Property?

Sawin & Shea

If you’re married and considering bankruptcy in Indiana, you’re probably wondering whether you can file alone and how this could impact your spouse. This is one of the most common questions for bankruptcy attorneys. Yes, you can file bankruptcy without your spouse. Protecting Your Property, Personal Items, and Privacy.

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Understanding the Florida Land Trust Act: When and When Not to Use a Land Trust

Jimerson Firm

This tool is often employed for privacy, asset protection, and estate planning reasons. Privacy Protections The Act provides privacy benefits as the public record only reflects the name of the trustee, not the beneficiaries. A land trust, in essence, is a legal entity that anonymously holds title to real property.

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Data Protection is Critical in Debt Collection: GLBA, Consumer Trust, and Best Practices to Protect Your Business

True Accord

It is not unusual for a company to file bankruptcy after a data breach. A recent study by MAGNA Media Trials and Ketch, showed across every age group74% of people rank data privacy as one of their top values—consistently rank data privacy as their top concern. Several more states have draft privacy and security laws in draft.

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Bankruptcy Court Sanctions Hospital for Proof of Claim Snafu

Consumer Financial Services Law

A recent decision from a North Carolina Bankruptcy Court emphasizes the need for proper training for those who file proofs of claim on behalf of anyone providing consumer credit, including healthcare providers. The court went on, however, to award sanctions for violation of Bankruptcy Rule 9037. 143 and 146. In re Branch, 2016 Bankr.

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2021 Consumer Financial Services Year in Review & A Look Ahead

Troutman Sanders

As we navigate an unprecedented volume of industry regulation, Troutman Pepper is uniquely positioned to help its clients find successful resolutions and stay ahead of the curve.

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2020 Consumer Financial Services Year in Review & A Look Ahead

Troutman Sanders

In this report , we share developments in 2020 on consumer class actions, background screening, bankruptcy, consumer credit reporting, debt collection, payment processing and cards, mortgage, auto finance, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), cybersecurity and privacy, student lending, tribal lending, litigation and regulatory activity: online (..)

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What is a Judgment?

Credit Corp

For a more permanent solution, you may want to consider filing bankruptcy. Speak with a bankruptcy lawyer to learn whether this will help your situation. The judgment creditor may be willing to settle if they fear you will otherwise file bankruptcy. It would violate privacy laws. Privacy Policy. ExtraCredit Is Not.