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Teri Yancey Callahan

General Practice
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  31 Years

Robert Earle Burney

General Practice
Status:  Inactive           Licensed:  38 Years

Richard Allen Bunn

Military & Veterans Appeals, Criminal
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  45 Years

Donna Harrison Hunt

General Practice
Status:  Inactive           Licensed:  28 Years

Samuel W. Oates

Tax, Traffic, Visa, Estate
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  49 Years

Gary E. Byrd

Real Estate, Litigation, Welfare, State and Local, Estate
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  42 Years

Lydia Keenan Miller

Mass Torts, Personal Injury, Accident & Injury
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  32 Years

Edmund Theodore Burdo

Patent, Intellectual Property, Administrative Law
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  11 Years

Katherine Louise Ingram

Military & Veterans Appeals, Military, Other
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  24 Years

Edward Cary Steelmon

Real Estate, Employment, Business
Status:  Inactive           Licensed:  31 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

FCRA

See Fair Credit Reporting Act.

UNSECURED DEBT

A debt that is not tied to any item of property. A creditor doesn't have the right to grab property to satisfy the debt if you default. The creditor's only reme... (more...)
A debt that is not tied to any item of property. A creditor doesn't have the right to grab property to satisfy the debt if you default. The creditor's only remedy is to sue you and get a judgment. Compare secured debt.

ABUSE

Misuse of the Chapter 7 bankruptcy remedy. This term is typically applied to Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings that should have been filed under Chapter 13, because ... (more...)
Misuse of the Chapter 7 bankruptcy remedy. This term is typically applied to Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings that should have been filed under Chapter 13, because the debtor appears to have enough disposable income to fund a Chapter 13 repayment plan.

PRIORITY DEBT

A type of debt that is paid first if there are distributions made from the bankruptcy estate in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and must be paid in full in a Chapter 13... (more...)
A type of debt that is paid first if there are distributions made from the bankruptcy estate in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and must be paid in full in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Priority debts include alimony and child support, fees owed to the trustee and the attorney in the bankruptcy case, and wages owed to employees.

TRADE NAME

The official name of a business, the one it uses on its letterhead and bank account when not dealing with consumers.

FRAUDULENT TRANSFER

In a bankruptcy case, a transfer of property to another for less than the property's value for the purpose of hiding the property from the bankruptcy trustee --... (more...)
In a bankruptcy case, a transfer of property to another for less than the property's value for the purpose of hiding the property from the bankruptcy trustee -- for instance, when a debtor signs a car over to a relative to keep it out of the bankruptcy estate. Fraudulently transferred property can be recovered and sold by the trustee for the benefit of the creditors.

SUBROGATION

A taking on of the legal rights of someone whose debts or expenses have been paid. For example, subrogation occurs when an insurance company that has paid off i... (more...)
A taking on of the legal rights of someone whose debts or expenses have been paid. For example, subrogation occurs when an insurance company that has paid off its injured claimant takes the legal rights the claimant has against a third party that caused the injury, and sues that third party.

CCCS

See Consumer Credit Counseling Service.

LIMITED LIABILITY

The maximum amount a business owner can lose if the business is subject to debts, claims or other liabilities. An owner of a limited liability company (LLC) or ... (more...)
The maximum amount a business owner can lose if the business is subject to debts, claims or other liabilities. An owner of a limited liability company (LLC) or a person who invests in a corporation (a shareholder) generally stands to lose only the amount of money invested in the business. This means that if the business folds, creditors cannot seize or sell an owner's home, car, or other personal assets.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Moon v. CSA-Credit Solutions of America

... with CSA-Credit Solutions of America, Inc. (CSA), a Texas corporation, which provided for CSA to assist the Moons in negotiating or adjusting debts they owed to their creditors for less than the amount owed. The Moons sued CSA in Georgia claiming that the debt adjustment ...

Associated Credit Union v. Pinto

... Following the closing, the closing agent tendered payment to Associated Credit Union, the Williamses' lender, in accordance with the payoff statement for the ... that at the time Pinto filed his complaint, he no longer owned the property at issue, and the deed to secure debt at issue ...

Holland v. Holland

... Under these circumstances, it is clear that the line of credit constituted a "debt on the Lake House" within the plain language of the post-nuptial agreement. ... The record also clearly shows that the third line of credit was simply a continuation of that same debt. ...