Intersection of Divorce and Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Family Law issues often go hand in hand. Financial difficulties can often result in divorce and vice versa. Keeping that in mind, it is important to be aware of the numerous ways in which your or your spouse’s bankruptcy can potentially affect your or your spouse’s ability to pursue and obtain a divorce.

Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act (“CARD”)

This post will serve as a follow-up to the August 21, 2009 post regarding new CARD laws.  On February 22, 2010 the next wave of CARD laws go into effect.  The new enactments focus on credit card laws and regulations to improve consumer awareness and financial management.  The four (4) principal changes going into effect on […]