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Judgement Liens Homestead Exemptions and Involuntary Bankruptcies Who Gets What After BAPCPA

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. When the spendthrift files a

Applicable Commitment Period Time or Money

Under the Bankruptcy Code prior to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), §1322(d), 1 "Contents of plan" stated: The plan may not provide for payments over a period that is longer than three years unless the court, for cause