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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
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Fourth Circuit Eliminates a Split on Modifying Short Term Mortgages in Chapter 13

Joining two other circuits, the Fourth Circuit now permits a chapter 13 debtor to strip down a short term home mortgage to the value of the property.

4th Circuit
Friday, May 24, 2019
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Consumer Debt
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To require the student loan ombudsman of the Department of Education to provide student loan data to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.

Thursday, August 7, 2025
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Legislation
Consumer Debt
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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
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Consumer Debt
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Monday, May 20, 2019
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Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Predatory Lending
Finance and Banking
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All Bark and No Bite? Pets as Collateral for Secured Loans

July 2019

Bankruptcy Code
522
Topic Tags
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Predatory Lending
Uniform Commercial Code/Article 9

Closing the § 363(o) Loophole: Sales of Consumer Loans in Liquidating Plans

August 2019

Bankruptcy Code
11 U.S.C. § 363
1123
1129
1141
Topic Tags
Plan Confirmation
Consumer Debt
Mortgage
Predatory Lending
Business Reorganization
Lender Liability
Thursday, May 16, 2019
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Consumer Debt
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To require certain protections for student loan borrowers, and for other purposes.

Thursday, August 7, 2025
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Legislation
Consumer Debt
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