Wednesday, February 22, 2012

NACBA News

Tuesday, February 07, 2012
NACBA ISSUES MAJOR REPORT AND MEMBER SURVEY ON EMERGING STUDENT LOAN “DEBT BOMB” CRISIS IN U.S.
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SURVEY:  4 OUT 5 U.S. BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEYS REPORT MAJOR JUMP IN STUDENT LOAN DEBTORS SEEKING HELP, FEARS GROW OF NEXT MORTGAGE-STYLE DEBT THREAT...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012
NACBA Outlines Initiatives Planned on Ethnicity, Bankruptcy Filings
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 21, 2012 – Bankruptcy attorney William Brewer, president of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Att...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Attorney-Fee Only Chapter 13
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The NACBA membership has filed an amicus brief in the case of Berliner v. Pappalardo (In re Puffer), No. 11-1831 (1st Cir.), arguing against the impos...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011
NACBA Files Amicus in Absolute Priority Rule Case
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NACBA has filed an amicus brief in the case of In re Maharaj, No. 11-1747 (4th Cir.) challenging the application of the absolute priority rule to indi...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
NACBA files Amicus in Conversion Case
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NACBA filed an Amicus brief in the case of DeHart v. Michael, No. 11-1992 (3d Cir.). The case involves a debtor who converted his chapter 13 case to a...
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Friday, October 21, 2011
NACBA Files Amicus Brief on Issue of Claiming 100% FMV for Exemption
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In the case of In re Massey, No. 11-60 (B.A.P. 1st Cir.) NACBA has filed an amicus brief arguing that pursuant to the plain language of the Bankruptcy...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Eighth Circuit BAP Allows Strip Off of Wholly Unsecured Lien in Chapter 20
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The Eighth Circuit BAP found that a chapter 13 debtor may strip off a wholly unsecured lien on his principal residence even where the debtor is otherw...
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Monday, August 15, 2011
Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Attorney Fees to Wells Fargo
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In a per curiam decision, the Fifth Circuit, in In re Collins, No. 10-20658 (5th Cir. August 15, 2011), upheld the lower courts’ findings that W...
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Wednesday, August 03, 2011
NACBA Files Amicus in Fourth Circuit on Issue of Class Certification
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NACBA and the National Association of Consumer Advocates has requested leave to file an amicus brief in the case of Gentry v. Circuit City, Inc.&...
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011
9th Circuit Upholds Court Mandated Amendment to Creditor’s Monthly Statement
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In a long-awaited decision, the Ninth Circuit, in Home Funds Direct v. Monroy, No. 10-60005, has ruled that a court-ordered addendum in chapter 13 alt...
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