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The History Of Debtors’ Prisons And Why It Is Important To You (Part 1 of 3)
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Debtors’ prisons have existed for many centuries on this planet, and in fact, many forms of bonded servitude and slavery still exist today. Bonded servitude…
Origins Of Bankruptcy Law in the United States
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The United States Constitution gives Congress the power to establish laws on the subject of Bankruptcy throughout the United States. Congress first exercised this power…
Bankruptcy in England
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Bankruptcy law in England was once quite harsh. Bankruptcy was considered a crime and people who could not pay their debts were thrown into debtors’…
Bankruptcy in the Ancient World
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Bankruptcy is a concept that did not always exist. For instance, in Ancient Greece there were no bankruptcy laws. If a person was unable to…
Chapter 13 Case Permits Cramdown Of Mortgages
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Debtors In Bankruptcy in Tampa Area May Pay Only The Actual Value Of Their Homestead In Bankruptcy Provided Their Mortgage Terminates Before Five Years The…
What Are The Trustee Duties In Bankruptcy? (Part 3)
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Part Three: Duties Of Trustee As Pertains To Personal Injury Lawsuits And Settlements What are the Bankruptcy Trustee’s Duties when there is an active Personal…
Trustee Duties In Bankruptcy (Part 2)
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Part Two: Trustee Duties In Bankruptcy The Duties of the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee and the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee are substantially similar but there…
What Are The Trustees Duties In Bankruptcy?
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Part One: Trustees Duties In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy And Chapter 13 Bankruptcy The Duties of the Chapter 13 Trustee and the Chapter 7 Trustees Duties…
When Can A Student Loan Borrower Contest A Tax Offset?
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Grounds To Fight The Government When They Seek To Take Your Tax Refund To Pay Student Loan Debt There are a number of Defenses that…
Seizure Of Tax Refund To Collect Federal Student Loans, Part II
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Notice Requirements Under Tax Refund Offset Program; Say What? By Jay Weller Under 31 USC Section 3720A(b), the Department of Education, through its Secretary, can…
Seizure Of Tax Refunds To Collect Student Loans
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The Federal Tax Refund Offset Program Unleashed! The Federal Tax Refund Offset Program involves a complete seizure of all tax refunds that are due to…
Cramdown Of Mortgages On Principal Residences In Bankruptcy
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Argument For Allowing Debtors To Pay Secured Value Of Homestead Through Chapter 13 Bankruptcy For Debtors who file Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, the Bankruptcy Code permits…