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Friday, January 12, 2018
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Student Loans: Where Are We, and Where Do We Go from Here?

Bankruptcy Code
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523
727
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BAP Declines to Rule on Waiver Resulting from Election to ‘Surrender’

Mortgage lender fails to export the Eleventh Circuit’s Failla decision to the Ninth Circuit.

9th Circuit
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
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Finance and Banking
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Update: The Justices May Hear Another Bankruptcy Case, but Not Sunnyslope

Odds have risen that the high court will decide whether an oral statement about one asset is a statement of ‘financial condition’ that must be in writing.

Supreme Court

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.

7th Circuit
Illinois
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.

Supreme Court

Legislative Highlights January 2018

Jan 2018

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Legislation
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt

ABI Consumer Commission Hears Public Statements in Chicago

Jan 2018

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Legislation
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Debt
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