Consumer Bankruptcy

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

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Unpaid Condominium Fees Cannot Be Stripped Off in New Jersey

Condos in New Jersey get better protection from the court than from the state legislature.

Court :

3rd Circuit

New Jersey

Monday, February 22, 2016

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Unpaid Filing Fees Are Nondischargeable Debts in Detroit

Bankruptcy judges can be the government’s best collection agents.

Court :

6th Circuit

Michigan

Michigan Eastern District

Justice Scalia and Bankruptcy: ‘Originalism’ Can Sometimes Uphold ‘Stupid Laws’

Scalia consistently employed a judicial philosophy calling for courts to interpret statutes based on their common meaning.

Court :

Supreme Court

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

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