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Divorce is the formal legal dissolution of a marriage. The divorce process implicates many diverse areas of the law including, but not limited to, real estate, wills and trusts, child custody, and tax.
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Bankruptcy and Non-Dischargeability Causes of Action

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This adversary proceeding in Rennaker v. Davis, Case No. 20-04065 (Bankr. N.D. Tex., Nov. 9, 2021), involves a litany of non-dischargeability allegations – both under 11 U.S.C. §523 and §727. Judge Mark Mullin’s opinion...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

The Tragic Case Of The Dangling Debt

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We live in an age when it is oh-so-easy to incur debt, sometimes without even knowing it. The moral of this story is that clients need to try to remember the documents they signed before their divorce is over. And even...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Adding Bankruptcy to a Divorce May Not Grant You the Relief You Are Seeking

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Times are tough and you may be motivated to make a change, however, it is important to note that you cannot transform your whole life at once. While there is nothing that legally precludes a spouse from filing for bankruptcy...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Bankruptcy Beat: Bankruptcy Court Finds Debt To Third Party To Be A Non-Dischargable Debt Incurred In Connection With a Divorce

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Bankruptcy Judge Albert Dabrowski was faced with a unique set of circumstances arising as a result of the intersection of a state court divorce action and a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. In the matter of Corrine Sawyer v. Scott...more

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