Brief overview of the exceptions to discharge; History of the nondischargeability of student loans; Conclusions and recommendations.FratiniJenniferL.EBSCO_bspBankruptcy Developments JournalFrattini, Jennifer L. 2001 "The Dischargeability of Student Loans: An Undue Burden?" Bankruptcy Developments Journal ...
By allowing students to discharge private student loans in bankruptcy, Congress could create a self-sustaining mechanism in the private student loan market by restoring lenders' incentives to gauge students' ability to repay. If Congress changes the Bankruptcy Code to allow private student loans to ...
Assistant Professor of LawJohn A. E.Assistant Professor of LawCanadian Business Law JournalPottow, J. (2007). The Nondischargeability of Student Loans in Personal Bankruptcy Proceedings: The Search for a Theory. U of Michigan Public Law Working Paper No. 75; U of Michigan Law & Economics, ...
Student loans are not dischargeable in personal bankruptcy proceedings in the United States. Why is that so? The answer to that question has remained largelyPottow, John A. ESocial Science Electronic PublishingPottow, J. (2007). The Nondischargeability of Student Loans in Personal Bankruptcy ...
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student loanseducation debtbankruptcydischargeundue hardshipDepartment of Educationhigher education COVID-19Our nation's consumer bankruptcy system supposedly gives "honest but unfortunate" individuals "a new opportunity in life with a clear field for future effort, uFoohey, Pamela...
A bill written by legislators Steve Cohen and Danny Davis which proposes that private student loans be treated like other private debt in bankruptcy in order to alleviate student lending problems is described. The impact of the bill, if approved, on the student loan asset-backed securities (...
nondischargeabilityundue hardship. Higher Education ActStudent loans, unlike other debts, are not dischargeable in bankruptcy unless the debtor starts a special proceeding and proves that repayment would cause "unduSocial Science Electronic Publishing...