You have the right to either file a motion with the court to directly assert your rights, or to see what happens when your wife files a motion asserting her own rights.[/quote]
If "no one" includes your wife, I can't help you with that. If your wife wants a copy she should be able to obtain one directly or from her lawyer and then share it with you.Quoting cheebs
If lawyers relied upon what their clients believe constitutes legal research, they would end up repeatedly embarrassing themselves in court. A lawyer has an obligation to ensure that the law he presents to the court is relevant to the issue and has not been overruled, and also has a duty of candor if he finds countervailing authority.Quoting cheebs
If you're stating that all of the income on the tax return was earned by your wife, there is strong countervailing authority. You found the general rule as set forth in In re Freeman. The lawyer probably found a case like In re Morine:Quoting cheebs
Also, Freeman states,Quoting In re Morine, 391 B.R. 480 (M.D.. Fla. 2008)
In In re: Gorny, 2008 Bankr. LEXIS 3726 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. Aug. 29, 2008), the court found that because the bankrupt estate included joint creditors the rule of Freeman did not apply.Quoting In re Freeman, 387 BR 871 (M.D.. Fla. 2008)

