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Bankruptcy, Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Grayson Williams

SMU Annual Texas Survey

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Bankruptcy, Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Grayson W. Williams

SMU Annual Texas Survey

This article is a survey of relevant developments in bankruptcy law from December 1, 2019, through November 30, 2020. The article focuses on law likely to be influential to Texas practitioners.

Bankruptcy, Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Emma L. Persson

SMU Annual Texas Survey

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Bankruptcy, The Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Emma L. Persson

SMU Annual Texas Survey

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Tempering Bankruptcy Nondischargability To Promote The Purposes Of Student Loans, John P. Hunt

SMU Law Review

Student loans, unlike other debts, are not dischargeable in bankruptcy unless the debtor starts a special proceeding and proves that repayment would cause “undue hardship.” This requirement probably accounts for the fact that only a tiny fraction of bankrupt debtors succeed in discharging their student loans. This article is the first to make the case that student- loan nondischargeability interferes with achieving the student-loan pro- grams’ goals and to propose solutions that courts and the Department of Education (the Department) can employ under current law.

The article draws on the legislative history of the student-loan programs to establish that they …

Bankruptcy, Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Chance Hiner

SMU Annual Texas Survey

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Bankruptcy, Honorable Harlin D. Hale, Amber M. Carson

SMU Annual Texas Survey

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Soggy Debt—The Seventh Circuit Widens The Split On Fdcpa Liability For Time-Barred Claims In Bankruptcy, Elijah C. Stone

SMU Law Review

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