Fraud against creditors allows seizure of family property

STJ decidiu que um imóvel utilizado como residência familiar pode ser penhorado se houver indícios de fraude contra credores.

The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously ruled that a property used as a family home can be seized if there is evidence of fraud against creditors, even without formal registration of the mortgage. The 3rd Panel of the STJ, chaired by Justice Nancy Andrighi, analyzed a case in which the debtor offered his property […]