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September 21, 2018

Judge Barnes won’t allow a chapter 13 debtor’s counsel to be paid at the expense of secured creditors.
Judge Barnes won’t allow a chapter 13 debtor’s counsel to be paid at the expense of secured creditors.

September 20, 2018

‘Value’ doesn’t mean ‘present value’ in Section 1325(b)(1)(A), Judge Lorch says.
‘Value’ doesn’t mean ‘present value’ in Section 1325(b)(1)(A), Judge Lorch says.

September 12, 2018

Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.
Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.

September 5, 2018

Debtors with too much student loan debt are functionally ineligible for any form of bankruptcy relief.

August 31, 2018

Illinois judges disagree on whether direct payments to a mortgagee are “under the plan” and must be made in full to obtain a chapter 13 discharge.
Illinois judges disagree on whether direct payments to a mortgagee are “under the plan” and must be made in full to obtain a chapter 13 discharge.

August 24, 2018

The Third and Seventh Circuits agree on a concept that limits a debtor’s ability to recover accrued Social Security benefits that are set off before bankruptcy.