On October 17, 2005,
new federal bankruptcy law in America requires anyone whose gross income is higher than the median income for their state to file bankruptcy under Chapter 13, instead of under Chapter 7.
Not exact matches
Since
new federal bankruptcy rules became
law in October, 2005, anyone who has gross income higher than the median income for their state is required to file
bankruptcy under Chapter 13, instead of under Chapter 7.
Because
new bankruptcy laws are complex, you need an attorney with an in - depth understanding on local, state, and
federal levels.
The field of student loan
law is relatively
new, with attorneys incorporating not only a knowledge of
federal regulations but also debt collection, credit reporting, and
bankruptcy issues.
* This plan includes
New York cases, statutes, legislation, agency and administrative materials;
federal cases (Supreme Court, Second Circuit and district and
bankruptcy courts within the Second Circuit); more than 300
law reviews and journals; more than 350 news sources; and unlimited Shepard's.
Jon is admitted to practice
law in the state of Ohio, the state of
New York and the
Federal District and
Bankruptcy Courts in the Northern and Southern District of Ohio.
According to
Law 360, «[t] he
federal government on Wednesday [December 10, 2014] joined state bar associations from California, Florida,
New York, Texas and others urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a Fifth Circuit decision that overturned fees associated with Baker Botts LLP's $ 117 million fee award for defending Asarco LLC in the mining company's
bankruptcy.»
Canada
Federal government drops Supreme Court CSIS overseas spying appeal, Canadian Press Sleeping man who admitted to raping a sleeping woman wins a
new trial, Canadian Press Calgary man charged for flying in balloon rigged chair, Canadian Press United States Former Goldman Sachs programmer wins dismissal of second criminal conviction, Reuters U.S. appeals court upholds decision to strike down Puerto Rican
bankruptcy law, Reuters International School teachers among people arrested for promoting Islamic State, Reuters International judge resigns from U.N. - backed war crimes trials in Cambodia, Reuters
Where There is a Way, There May be a Will.;
Bankruptcy and Insolvency
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On the other hand,
new case
law of the
Federal Supreme Court has clarified the situation with regard to the recognition of foreign
bankruptcy decrees.
Bankruptcy law is a tough specialty — people are struggling, and
new federal law makes it harder than ever to reorganize debts.
Professional Experience ABC Debt Relief (City, ST) 12/2006 — 11/2011 Client Service Manager • Responsible for overseeing daily operations of a 35 Account Manager call center ensuring effective operations • Recruit and train
new sales and customer service employees in industry best practices and company policies • Strictly enforce compliance with all applicable
laws, industry regulations, and corporate protocols • Provide exceptional customer service and professional guidance in the area of debt management, credit, and
bankruptcy • Maintain detailed monthly reports for management concerning budgets, monthly projections, and quarterly goals • Responsible for performance appraisals, deficiency warnings, and conflict resolution for employees • Review and manage all BBB and Attorney General complaints determining appropriate next steps • Monitor department productivity with inbound and outbound calls providing feedback to team leads and supervisors • Author and lead presentations at meetings for clients, employees, and senior management • Train team leads and supervisors in
laws governing credit reporting and debt settlement such as (FDCPA) Fair Debt Collections Practices Act and the (FCRA) Fair Credit Reporting Act and (FTC)
Federal Trade Commission regulations • Set and strictly enforce budget for the payroll of both salaried and hourly employees • Responsible for final approvals for payment refunds issued to the client • Assist with Debt Tracker and the Debt Manager and negotiate with creditors to reduce client