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Todd Karl Jenson

Corporate, Collection, Credit & Debt, Insurance
Status:  In Good Standing           

Darwin H. Bingham

Commercial Leasing, Corporate, Contract, Credit & Debt
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  27 Years

Bruce H. White

Oil & Gas, Credit & Debt, Business & Trade, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  33 Years

Bruce H White

Oil & Gas, Credit & Debt, Business & Trade, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  33 Years

Thomas Edward Cundick

Credit & Debt, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  20 Years

Patsy Ruth Wilson Young

Commercial Real Estate, International Other, Credit & Debt, Consumer Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  22 Years

Matthew J. Storey

Military, Traffic, Health Care, Credit & Debt
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  39 Years

Ronald W Ady

Commercial Real Estate, Motor Vehicle, Credit & Debt, Collection
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  42 Years

Mary Anne Q Wood

Litigation, Contract, Credit & Debt
Status:  In Good Standing           

Melyssa D Davidson

Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Credit & Debt, Foreclosure
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  33 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

TRUTH IN LENDING ACT (TILA)

A federal law that requires credit and charge card companies to disclose interest rates and other information about an account. It also requires lenders to disc... (more...)
A federal law that requires credit and charge card companies to disclose interest rates and other information about an account. It also requires lenders to disclose the terms of a loan, including the total amount of the loan, the annual interest rate and the number, amount and due dates of all payments necessary to repay the loan. The TILA requires additional disclosures and places many restrictions on mortgages.

UNDUE HARDSHIP

The circumstances in which a debtor may discharge a student loan in bankruptcy. For example, a debtor who has no income and little chance of earning enough in t... (more...)
The circumstances in which a debtor may discharge a student loan in bankruptcy. For example, a debtor who has no income and little chance of earning enough in the future to pay off the loan may be able to show that repayment would be an undue hardship.

CREDIT COUNSELING

Counseling that explores the possibility of repaying debts outside of bankruptcy and educates the debtor about credit, budgeting, and financial management. Unde... (more...)
Counseling that explores the possibility of repaying debts outside of bankruptcy and educates the debtor about credit, budgeting, and financial management. Under the new bankruptcy law, a debtor must undergo credit counseling with an approved provider before filing for bankruptcy.

DEBT COLLECTOR

A person who works in the in-house collections department of an original creditor or a collection agency to track down debtors and get them to pay what they owe... (more...)
A person who works in the in-house collections department of an original creditor or a collection agency to track down debtors and get them to pay what they owe. Debt collectors can be relentless, often using scare tactics, humiliation and repeated phone calls to extract payments or promises to pay.

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.

PROCEEDS FOR DAMAGED EXEMPT PROPERTY

In a bankruptcy proceeding, money collected through insurance, arbitration, mediation, settlement or a lawsuit to pay for exempt property that's no longer exemp... (more...)
In a bankruptcy proceeding, money collected through insurance, arbitration, mediation, settlement or a lawsuit to pay for exempt property that's no longer exemptible because it has been damaged or destroyed.

COLLATERAL

Property that guarantees payment of a secured debt.

SETOFF

A claim made by someone who allegedly owes money, that the amount should be reduced because the other person owes him money. This is often raised in a countercl... (more...)
A claim made by someone who allegedly owes money, that the amount should be reduced because the other person owes him money. This is often raised in a counterclaim filed by a defendant in a lawsuit. Banks may try to exercise a setoff by taking money out of a deposit account to satisfy past due payments on a loan or credit card bill. Such an act is illegal under most circumstances.

MEETING OF CREDITORS

A meeting held with the bankruptcy trustee about a month after you file for bankruptcy. You must attend. The trustee reviews your bankruptcy papers and asks a f... (more...)
A meeting held with the bankruptcy trustee about a month after you file for bankruptcy. You must attend. The trustee reviews your bankruptcy papers and asks a few questions. In a Chapter 7, the meeting of creditors lasts a few minutes and rarely do any creditors show up. In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, one or two creditors may attend, especially if they disagree with some provision of your repayment plan.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

ATLANTIC CREDIT AND FINANCE, INC. v. Jensen

246 P.3d 1213 (2011). 2011 UT App 12. ATLANTIC CREDIT AND FINANCE, INC., Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kristen JENSEN, Defendant and Appellant. No. ... PER CURIAM: ¶ 1 Kristen Jensen appeals the trial court's entry of judgment against her in a debt collection action. ...

K&T, INC. v. Vowell

... [1] It should also be noted, that Utah Code section 15-4-2 does not prohibit Budget from litigating Vowell's ownership in the credit card debt after first pursuing its claim against DLSS. See Utah Code Ann. § 15-4-2 (2005). Indeed ...

Liston v. Liston

... At the time of separation, Wife carried $30,500 of credit card debt she claimed was related to family expenses. ¶4 The divorce action between Husband and Wife was tried on June 24 and 25, 2010. ... ANALYSIS. I. Wife's Credit Card Debt. ...