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Divorce Loans

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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Is Your Loan Trapped in Your Kid’s Divorce?

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If you read any kind of news feed today, the topic du jour is housing affordability. And the reason it is the topic is because prices have been insane for four years. This is especially true in the “starter” part of the...more

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Addressing Your Spouse’s Debt in a Divorce

You and your spouse have separate credit cards. You utilize your credit cards sparingly to cover day-to-day expenses for your family and pay off the balances every month. Although you do not see your spouse’s monthly...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Community or Separate Property? Beware The Mortgage Rule

What you don’t know about your mortgage could hurt you. In Washington State, we are not a “title state.” Accordingly, placing your spouse’s name on the title of a separate real estate does not automatically make it community...more

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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

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The Bullet Point: An Ohio Commercial Law Bulletin: Do I Have An Enforceable Contract?

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Contract Interpretation McCruter v. Travelers Home & Marine Ins. Co., 11th Dist. Lake No. 2019-L-167, 2021-Ohio-472- In this appeal, the Eleventh Appellate District affirmed in part and reversed in part the lower court’s...more

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Should My Name Be Taken Off The Mortgage?

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In many divorces, the marital home is one of the most valuable assets of the parties. There are three general possibilities in what to do with the marital home in a divorce...more

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Inadvertent Transmutation - How What was ‘Mine’ became ‘Ours’

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We frequently represent clients who have engaged in some type of transaction with his or her spouse during the marriage that inadvertently causes them to lose certain rights to property unknowingly. This often happens in the...more

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CFPB Clarifies Heirs, Divorcees and Estate Planning Transferees Are Not Subject to Ability-to-Repay Rules

The CFPB issued an interpretive rule to clarify that when a borrower dies, the name of the borrower’s heir generally may be added to the mortgage without triggering the Bureau’s Ability-to-Repay rule. This clarification will...more

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