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How Your Property Gets Sold In Your Partner’s Bankruptcy

By Cathy Moran

co owned property

It isn’t just marriage that can get you roped in to a bankruptcy case that isn’t your own. Own community property and a bankruptcy filing by your spouse or your soon-to-be ex can drag you into a bankruptcy court. But the issue is broader:  joint ownership of any kind of asset in any state, community […]

Filed Under: Consumer Rights, Small business Tagged With: co-owned property, fractional interest, joint venture

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Soapbox is a companion site to Bankruptcy in Brief, where I try to be largely explanatory and even handed (Note I said “try”).

Here, I allow myself to tell stories and express strong opinions. We dig deeper into how to consider bankruptcy and navigate a bankruptcy case.

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