Discharge/Dischargeability

Courts Split on Whether Claims for Overpayments of DSOs Are Themselves DSOs

Status of claims for overpayment of domestic support obligations begs for appellate review.

Even ‘False’ Debts Are Discharged

Student loan lender’s argument was ‘preposterous,’ judge says.

Since When Have We Complained of Equal Treatment?

Jan 2018

To Fraud or Not to Fraud, That Is the Question

Jan 2018

Living in Borrowed Times: The Changing Context of Student Loan Discharge

Feb 2018

In re Colsen and the Circuit Court Split Defining a Tax “Return”

Jan 2018

Benchnotes January 2018

Jan 2018

Educating Your Way into Debt: Is There Any Way “Out”?

Debtor Can’t Reaffirm an Auto Loan by Waiving Discharge of the Debt

Chief Judge Gorman requires strict adherence to Section 524(c) in reaffirming a debt.

24 Variations of a Reaffirmation Agreement and the Corresponding Actions Required by the Court

Feb 2018