Category: Discharge Student Loans

U.S. Department of Education and its servicers do not have sovereign immunity to claim for violation of automatic stay: The U.S. Department of Education and

Krista D’Amelio | Latest News | June 25, 2019 Today, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) was given the opportunity to testify before

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-01), and John Katko (R-NY-24) today introduced a bicameral

In a recent Montana bankruptcy court ruling, does not prohibit creditors from applying Chapter 13 plan payments to outstanding postpetition interest prior to paying down

Last week, Senator Lamar Alexander, the Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, proposed a program that would require student

Yes. Parent Plus loans do not qualify for any income driven repayment plan. However, if you consolidate the loans into a qualifying loan, you can

Yes. An Illinois Court held that a Debtor’s obligation to repay her former father-in-law who had co-signed her student loans prepetition was postpetition debt that