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Student Loans: An Overwhelming Problem in Need of Some Solutions

Courts Hopelessly Split on Modifying Mortgages on Mixed-Use Residential Properties

Judge Buchanan collects authorities on all sides of two questions befuddling courts everywhere.

Chapter 13 Can Cure a Home Mortgage Default Even After a Foreclosure Auction

Section 1322(c) allows a debtor to cure a mortgage default so long as the foreclosure deed was not recorded before bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy Law Is Confusing, Even for Nerds: A Case Law Update

Reverse Mortgages: HECM or HICUP?

So, Now What Do We Do? Chapter 13 Hot Topics

Everybody Wants to Get Paid: The Complete Guide to Compensation Issues

Courts Split over Interest on Unsecured Claims in 100% Chapter 13 Plans

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

Requiring Conduit Mortgage Payments Is Ok Despite Costing the Debtor $5,300

Bankruptcy judge says a chapter 13 debtor receives ‘several benefits’ from paying 8% in commissions on mortgage payments through the trustee.

Judges Split on Denial of Chapter 13 Discharge for Missing Direct Mortgage Payments

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.