Courts Are Split on Including a Nonfiling Spouse’s Social Security Benefits
Judge Beth Buchanan decided that the ‘totality of the circumstances’ test for ‘abuse’ doesn’t permit disregarding the exemption for Social Security benefits.
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BAP Decision Previews Issues Confronting the Supreme Court in Ritzen
Professing to follow Ritzen, Sixth Circuit BAP reverts to a more pragmatic approach to ‘finality.’
Courts Hopelessly Split on Modifying Mortgages on Mixed-Use Residential Properties
Judge Buchanan collects authorities on all sides of two questions befuddling courts everywhere.
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Beth A. Buchanan