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Each year, thousands of debtors file for relief under chapter 13 between Jan. 1 and April 15.
In bankruptcy cases, general unsecured claims can be found near the back of the line and are often paid pennies on the dollar.
The question of whether a debtor can obtain an exemption under 11 U.S.C.
When do state income taxes become “payable” to taxing authorities for purposes of chapter 13 bankruptcy?
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The Bankruptcy Code, under § 553, expressly preserves a creditor’s pre-petition right to setoff of mutual debt with the debtor.
Several recent high-profile chapter 11 cases have involved environmental liabilities and highlight how significant these liabilities can be to the restructuring pr
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