Legislative Update Finding a Loophole in the Means Test without Collusion Will Chapter 7 Involuntaries Be on the Rise
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 Although the mathematical
Analyzing Chapter 7 Abuse Dismissal Motions Post-BAPCPA: A Reply on Cortez
This article challenges the conclusions set forth in Justin H. Dion's article, "Timing Is Everything...or Is It?: Cortez Challenges the 'Snapshot' Approach to Analyzing Abuse Pursuant to §707(b)," 1 which appeared in the October 2006 issue of the ABI Journal. In his