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Discharge/Dischargeability

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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Court Administration
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Finance and Banking
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Finance and Banking
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Monday, February 27, 2023
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Court Administration
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Finance and Banking
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Supreme Court’s Vicarious Liability Approach to Discharge Needs Congressional Reform

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
523(a)(6)
Topic Tags
Fraud
Discharge/Dischargeability

DOJ Provides Guidance on Evaluating Federal Student Loan Discharge Requests in Bankruptcy

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
523(a)(8)
Topic Tags
Bankruptcy Litigation
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Article Tags
Court Administration
Fraud
Fraudulent Transfers
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Real Estate
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Debts for a Partner’s Fraud Are Still Nondischargeable, the Supreme Court Says

The opinion by Justice Barrett largely bases the outcome on the use of the passive voice in Section 523(a)(2)(A).

Supreme Court

Benchnotes April 2023

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
524(g)
507
523
1112
1322
Topic Tags
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Fraud
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Mortgage
Bankruptcy Taxation
Business Reorganization
Mass Torts
SEC Issues

Sometimes, a Settlement with No Admission of Liability Can Be Nondischargeable

To avoid automatic nondischargeability, the debtor in the settlement of a fraud suit must deny liability.

5th Circuit
Texas
Texas Eastern District

To prevent class-based loan forgiveness for Federal student loans under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 without the explicit appropriation of funds by Congress for such purpose.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Article Tags
Legislation
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Finance and Banking
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