Chapter 12 Eligibility Requirements Construed Liberally in Favor of the Debtor
Unfiled claims aren’t included in calculation of total debt for chapter 12 eligibility.
Bankruptcy Becomes an Option for Some Borrowers Burdened by Student Loans
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Commentary: Everybody Lies on Social Media — Just Ask Bankruptcy Asset Hunters
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Seventh Circuit Narrowly Interprets Co-Debtor Stay in Section 1301(a)
Co-debtor stay prevented from becoming an automatic stay for a non-filing spouse.
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Judge Posner Says Chapter 13 Confirmation Doesn’t Make Appeals Moot
Entireties ownership wasn’t terminated by transfer to a trust owned by the entireties.
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Disclaimer Saves Debt Collector from Violating the FDCPA in the Fourth Circuit
An admitted attempt to collect a debt rendered informational only by a disclaimer.
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Debtor Has Valid Homestead Exemptions Even Without Equity in the Property
Adhering to traditional bankruptcy concepts, Utah judge gives reasons for reversing Jevic.
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