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Chicago Judge Erases Chapter 13 Debt Limits on Student Loans

Large student loans do not justify dismissal of a chapter 13 case when chapter 11 is the only alternative, Bankruptcy Judge Janet S. Baer says.

Court :

Illinois Northern District

Misrepresenting One Asset Is More Dangerous than Misrepresenting All Assets

Boasting about ‘strong financial condition’ must be in writing for the debt to be nondischargeable, Fifth Circuit says.

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Inside ABI January 2018

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Consumer Bankruptcy

International Insolvency

Legislative Highlights January 2018

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Consumer Bankruptcy

Friday, December 29, 2017

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Court Administration

Consumer Bankruptcy

Chapter 12/Farm Cases

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Boston Judge Allows Conversion to Chapter 13 Just to Prevent the Sale of a Home

Converting to chapter 13 to prevent the sale of a home in chapter 7 is not bad faith.

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Thursday, December 28, 2017

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Corporate Governance

Court Administration

Creditors' Committee

Consumer Bankruptcy

Business Reorganization

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Oh, Did I Forget to Mention…? Considering Judicial Estoppel: Intentional Concealment or Inadvertent Omission?

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Emerging Issues: Residential PACE Loans and Bankruptcy

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Consumer Bankruptcy

Finance and Banking

Chicago Believes that Inaction Doesn’t Violate the Automatic Stay

Windy City plunges into the circuit split on inaction as a violation of the automatic stay.

Court :

Illinois Northern District

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