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Second Circuit Declines Class Certification to Debtors Seeking to Hold Creditor in Contempt of Discharge Injunction

ABI

3] Bruce provided Citi notice of her bankruptcy filing and the May 2013 order that “‘released’ plaintiff from ‘all dischargeable debts,’ and enjoined ‘any attempt to collect from the debtor a debt that has been discharged[.]’” [4] In September 2013, Bruce discovered Citi’s debt was still on her credit report and not discharged. [5]

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The Final Say: Conversion from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 is Not a Given

PBWT

It is well-settled that if you are a debtor in chapter 11, you do not have the unfettered right to convert the case to a chapter 7 liquidation. Despite receiving annual distributions from the trusts of approximately $800,000, Kearney sued his co-trustees in 2013, asserting improper management of the trusts. 365 (2007). ” Id.

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FHEO Notification – Gender Discrimination

Fraser

Yesterday, February 11, 2021, the U.S. We expect to see reinstatement of HUD’s 2013 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule now that this Memorandum has been issued. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Memorandum Implementing Executive Order 13900 on the Enforcement of the Fair Housing Act.

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A US Court May Recognize a Foreign Proceeding of an Entity Who Would Not be Considered a Debtor in the U.S.

ABI

In In re Barnet , the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that a foreign debtor must satisfy traditional debtor eligibility requirements for a debtor’s foreign proceeding to be recognized under Chapter 15 of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”). [1] 7] 11 U.S.C. § 11] See id.

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Can a Lender Pursue Debt Collection After a Charge Off and 1099-C Issuance?

Jimerson Firm

a United States District Court in the 11 th Circuit analyzed the issue of whether a creditor’s issuance of a 1099-C extinguishes or cancels a debt. 1:11–cv–72, 2012 WL 1098619, at *7 (W.D.N.C. Credit Union , 2013 U.S. For example, in Ware v. Bank of Am. , See, e.g., Fed. Deposit Ins. Cashion, No. 684, 689 (Bankr.W.D.Pa.2009)

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U.S. Student loan debt statistics you should know in 2023

Credit Corp

The following are some consequences of going into default: The entirety of the loan and the interest is due immediately You lose the ability to obtain additional federal student aid It will harm your credit score The state with the highest borrower delinquency rate, `per the Federal Reserve of New York, is Maryland at a rate of 11 percent.

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Debtors do not have the Burden to Prove Section 523(a)(8) applies to their Loans

ABI

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. . Section 523 of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) generally provides that a student loan cannot be discharged unless it would impose “undue hardship” on the debtor. [1] 1] See 11 U.S.C. § 11] See id at *1. [12] 14] See 11 U.S.C. §

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