New #ABIPodcast: @BillRochelle talks with Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan (D. N.J.; Trenton) and ABI President-Elect Alane Becket of Becket and Lee (Malvern, Pa.) to delve into the Supreme Court's opinion in Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP v. Appling (16-1215).
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The Intersection of Bankruptcy and Intellectual Property
January 16 @ 3 PM ET ~ Complimentary
Unprotected Sex Results in a $250,000 Nondischargeable Debt
Lying about herpes resulted in a nondischargeable debt for fraud and battery.
Creative Discharge Solution to the Student Loan Crisis
Individuals with student loan debt face an uphill battle in bankruptcy, but a recent case shows that courts might be increasingly willing to relax the standard to discharge governmental student loans.
Case Analysis You Can't Get Anywhere Else
Complimentary ~ December 27 @ 1 PM ET - CLE Available
November Commercial Chapter 11 Filings, 2008-18
November Commercial Chapter 11 Filings, 2008-18
Addressing Low-Income Access to Bankruptcy
Paying for an attorney is simply not possible for many who need the benefits of the Bankruptcy Code. Fortunately, there are a number of resources that the bankruptcy courts can look to for new ideas.
Bankruptcy Won’t Lift Suspension of a Driver’s License for Failure to Pay Traffic Fines
The government doesn’t violate the automatic stay by refusing to reinstate a driver’s license suspended for failure to pay traffic fines, Judge Surratt-States says.
Prepacks Now Account for Most Reorganizations
There’s not much that’s new or novel about prepackaged, pre-negotiated and pre-arranged bankruptcy filings in recent years, except their growing numbers — and that is a story in itself.
October Commercial Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings, 2008-18
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1:06Bankruptcy & the U.S. Supreme Court
Join leading bankruptcy scholars as they discuss will not only the most important bankruptcy decisions by the Supreme Court but also on the decision-making process that the Justices undertake.
October Commercial Bankruptcy Filings, 2008-18
October Commercial Bankruptcy Filings, 2008-18
1:03Takata: The Global Car Crash