Consumer Bankruptcy

Fifth Circuit Stretches Equitable Notions to Bend Plain Language

A nonprecedential opinion applies Fifth Circuit authority to achieve a result that’s equitable for the debtor and creditors, and maybe also for a personal injury defendant.

Faculty Biographies (2020 Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar)

Judicial Merry-Go-Round

Pro Bono Work for Consumer Clients

Consumer Bankruptcy Legal Update (2020 Paskay Seminar)

Courts Interpret Brunner Too Harshly, Bankruptcy Judge Cecelia Morris Says

A debtor with a law degree but only $37,500 in gross annual income was permitted to discharge more than $220,000 in student loans.