Legislative Update Did BAPCPA Eliminate the Fourth Option for Individual Debtors Secured Personal Property
This month's Update continues the series of articles examining BAPCPA in detail. Courts have long struggled with the issue of whether the Code permits a "ride-through" for a chapter 7 debtor's secured personal property. In fact, this question of "whether a chapter 7
Legislative Update S. 256 Summary of Changes Affecting Individual Bankruptcy Cases
This month's Update contains excerpts from a synopsis of S. 256, prepared by Thomas J. Yerbich, vice chair of ABI's Consumer Bankruptcy Committee. The excerpt covers changes made to chapters 7, 11 and 13, debtor's duties, exemptions, exclusions, claims, nondischargeable