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The Bankruptcy Of Golfers' Warehouse, Inc.: A Lesson In How To Sell A Business In Chapter 11, Briton Collins, Will Smith, David Choi Dec 2013

The Bankruptcy Of Golfers' Warehouse, Inc.: A Lesson In How To Sell A Business In Chapter 11, Briton Collins, Will Smith, David Choi

David Y Choi

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Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew, Margaret Howard Dec 2013

Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew, Margaret Howard

Lyman P. Q. Johnson

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Do Inherited Iras Protect Assets Well?, Lindsey Paige Markus, Assistance From Evan D. Blewett Jun 2013

Do Inherited Iras Protect Assets Well?, Lindsey Paige Markus, Assistance From Evan D. Blewett

Evan Blewett

Whether a client has a complex or simple estate plan, failure to properly address a retirement plan (IRA) beneficiary designation may cause havoc. Regardless of what a client’s estate plan may say, the beneficiary designation under the client’s IRA governs.


Hidden In Plain View: The Pension Shield Against Creditors, Patricia E. Dilley Jun 2013

Hidden In Plain View: The Pension Shield Against Creditors, Patricia E. Dilley

Patricia E Dilley

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Municipalities In Peril: The Abi Guide To Chapter 9, Second Edition Written By: H. Slayton Dabney Jr., Patrick Darby, Daniel G. Egan, Marc A. Levinson, George B. South Iii And Emily J. Tidmore (Abi, 2012), Juliet Moringiello Mar 2013

Municipalities In Peril: The Abi Guide To Chapter 9, Second Edition Written By: H. Slayton Dabney Jr., Patrick Darby, Daniel G. Egan, Marc A. Levinson, George B. South Iii And Emily J. Tidmore (Abi, 2012), Juliet Moringiello

Juliet M Moringiello

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The Debtor Class, Kara J. Bruce Feb 2013

The Debtor Class, Kara J. Bruce

Kara J. Bruce

In recent years, individuals seeking bankruptcy protection have encountered an unexpected harm: their lenders have misrepresented the amounts they owe, lost or misapplied their loan payments, and violated clear requirements of bankruptcy law and procedure. Recent investigations of consumer bankruptcy cases reveal widespread abuse of the bankruptcy code, ranging from the filing of unsupported or overinflated proofs of claim to violations of the automatic stay and discharge injunction. Such practices undermine consumer bankruptcy’s central goals to provide consumer debtors a fresh financial start and to achieve the fair treatment of and distribution of assets to creditors. Because many debtors affected …


Relative Responsibility In Afdc: Problems Raised By The Noleo Approach—“If At First You Don't Succeed . . .”, Margaret Howard Jan 2013

Relative Responsibility In Afdc: Problems Raised By The Noleo Approach—“If At First You Don't Succeed . . .”, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew , Margaret Howard Jan 2013

Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew , Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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Equipment Lessors And Secured Parties In Bankruptcy: An Argument For Coherence, Margaret Howard Jan 2013

Equipment Lessors And Secured Parties In Bankruptcy: An Argument For Coherence, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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Bankruptcy Bondage, Margaret Howard Jan 2013

Bankruptcy Bondage, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

Initially, it might seem an affront to the history of slavery in this country to suggest that similar concerns are raised by an expectation that debtors pay their debts. Nevertheless, certain aspects of the Bankruptcy Code present genuine constitutional difficulties under the Thirteenth Amendment. These difficulties have been recognized for several decades, albeit as a matter of speculation. Now, however, un- der the 2005 Amendments to the Bankruptcy Code, this issue is no longer speculative. Under the 2005 Amendments, an individual debtor may be put into a chapter 11 proceeding involuntarily, and re- quired to make payments under a plan …


The Law Of Unintended Consequences, Margaret Howard Jan 2013

The Law Of Unintended Consequences, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew, Margaret Howard Jan 2013

Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

No abstract provided.


American College Of Bankruptcy Circuit Review Of Consumer Cases, Margaret Howard Dec 2012

American College Of Bankruptcy Circuit Review Of Consumer Cases, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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American College Of Bankruptcy Circuit Review, Margaret Howard Dec 2012

American College Of Bankruptcy Circuit Review, Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

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