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Three Circuits Agree: The ACA’s ‘Penalty’ Is Actually a Tax Entitled to Priority

Looking beyond the label assigned by the Affordable Care Act, three circuits have now held that failure to pay the ‘individual mandate’ for purchasing health insurance gave rise to a tax entitled to priority in bankruptcy.

Monday, August 21, 2023
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Monday, August 21, 2023
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Government Bar Date Applies to DOE Loans Even When the Servicer Is Private

As long as the student loan is owing to the government, the Fifth Circuit holds that the government bar date applies even when the servicer is a private company.

Friday, August 18, 2023
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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