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Student Debt and a Push for Fairness
Much of the debt from student loans cannot be erased through bankruptcy, but there’s a movement to change the...
Friday, June 4, 2010

Fighting Foreclosures
Lawmakers should revive the fight to let troubled homeowners use bankruptcy court to avoid...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

Sharp Increase in March in Personal Bankruptcies
High unemployment and the housing crisis were cited for the increase in filings, a rise of 35 percent over...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

From Lithuania, a View of Austerity’s Costs
As European nations consider the social and political costs of cutting public sector spending, Lithuania offers a case study of the societal...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Bankruptcy Ruling in Student Loan Case
The justices made it easier for people who say they cannot repay their student loans to receive bankruptcy...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

A New Chapter for Bankruptcy
A proposal to make our bankruptcy system simpler and to make it easier for debtors to get back on their...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

FEDERAL JUDGE; Question of Impeachment
House is set to take up impeachment of Louisiana federal Judge G Thomas Porteous, who is accused of accepting cash and gifts from lawyers whose cases he presided over in court; he is also accused of lying about his finances when filing for...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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