Costs of a Disciplinary Proceeding Held Nondischargeable Under Section 523(a)(7)
Another court strains to explain why costs incurred by disciplinary authorities were not in compensation for “actual pecuniary loss.”
General Discharge Barred Suing the Debtor to Collect a Nondischargeable Debt
The Eleventh Circuit narrowed its Jet Florida rule that allowed suing a discharged debtor as nominal defendant.
Inability to Cover Accruing Interest Was Pivotal on Discharging Student Loans
Eligibility for an income-based repayment program is relevant only on the third Brunner test regarding good faith.
Unsurprisingly, Second Circuit Reaffirms the Strictures of Brunner
Second Circuit insinuates that “undue hardship” and the Brunner test are synonymous.
Bankruptcy Judge Helps a Debtor Who Couldn’t Defend a Dischargeability Suit
Bankruptcy judge had tricks up his sleeve to help a debtor who couldn’t afford a lawyer to defend a dischargeability suit.