Displaying Journal Articles for Author Daniel Morman

This month's Update continues the series of articles examining BAPCPA in detail. A centerpiece of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) is the means test, set forth in revised §707(b) 1 of the Code. 2 …

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. Wh…