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Consider litigating spousal guaranties in federal court to avoid the Equal Credit Opportunity Act

Jeff Fink April 30, 2013
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If the Equal Credit Opportunity Act is violated, the spousal guaranty may be void or, even worse, the financial institution may face liability. In Missouri and Illinois, whether the ECOA applies to a spousal guaranty depends on whether the financial institution attempts to enforce the spousal guaranty in federal or state court. READ MORE