Judgement Liens Homestead Exemptions and Involuntary Bankruptcies Who Gets What After BAPCPA
We've all heard the rationale for bankruptcy reform at cocktail parties and around the dinner table: Any deadbeat who runs up his bills can, before he pays up, run away and buy a house in Florida. The creditors can't touch his homestead. When the spendthrift files a
Discharging Health Education and Other Government-related Student Loans
Questions concerning what relief the Bankruptcy Code affords to persons seeking to discharge their government-related student loans are, in all likelihood, a common topic of discussion between most potential debtors and their bankruptcy counsel. While most bankruptcy
Timing Is Everything...or Is It Cortez Challenges the Snapshot Approach to Analyzing Abuse Pursuant to 707(b)
"You can never plan the future by the past." -Edmund Burke It has been said that life is all about timing. This is especially true when examining someone's financial status. Someone could be solvent today and insolvent tomorrow (or vice versa). Timing is also crucial