2023-05-30
Many people ask us if their private student loans can be discharged (eliminated) if they file bankruptcy. This blog will discuss the answer to that question in general terms as everybody’s situation is different.
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2023-05-26
Having your car repossessed is not just humiliating. It is also a serious disruption to your life. Repossessions do not always go smoothly, and the repo workers taking your car might encounter obstacles, such as other vehicles in the way.
Read More from: Young, Marr & Associates
2023-05-25
Over the last several years, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) have been laser-focused on the use of so called “off-channel communications” in the financial services industry
Read More from: Bankruptcy and Restructuring Blog
2023-05-25
On August 8, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed the dismissal of three actions brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C.
Read More from: Higher Court
2023-05-25
When settling a personal injury claim with an insurance company, victims in Pennsylvania should understand what the process entails so that they can get the best result possible.
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2023-05-25
After falling behind on payments, property or assets might be repossessed, including your vehicle. While repo men can enter your property to take your car, there are limits to how far they can go.
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2023-05-24
By Jeffrey C Toole May 24, 2023 Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code permits debtors-in-possession and trustees to sell or lease property of the bankruptcy estate to someone else, subject …
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2023-05-23
State law insulated a recorded judgment lien from future increases in the homestead exemption. Bankruptcy law trumps that limitation, says the 9th Circuit in Barclay v. Boskoski.
Read More from: Bankruptcy Mastery
2023-05-23
In re Uzcanga-Ramirez, No. 22-31705 (Bankr. D.Or. May 9, 2023) On May 9, 2023, the U.S.
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2023-05-22
Anna Gelpern, Stephen Lubben and I have an article in The American Prospect entitled The Debt Limit Is Unconstitutional—but Not for the Reason You Think.
Read More from: Credit Slips
2023-05-21
The commentary on the debt ceiling standoff has featured a bunch of mistaken conceptions from across the political spectrum. Let's address them.
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2023-05-20
In re SVB Financial Group, No. 23-10367 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. May 17, 2023) The U.S.
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2023-05-20
Those who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits depend on their monthly payments to support themselves. If your check is late, there are certain steps you can take to ensure you receive it as soon as possible.
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