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Consumer Bankruptcy

Wednesday, July 13, 2016
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Please note that in order to view the content for the Bankruptcy Headlines please log in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Circuits Starkly Split on Filing Time-Barred Claims as Violations of the FDCPA

Eighth Circuit says bankruptcy adequately protects debtors from assertion of stale claims.

Creditors Lack Standing to Appeal in ‘No Asset’ Cases

Sometimes only priority creditors will have standing to appeal, Seventh Circuit says.

Chapter 7 Debtors’ Access to Counsel Threatened by B.A.P. Opinion

Ninth Circuit B.A.P. highlights discrimination against chapter 7 debtors.