Not exact matches
Student loans — both federal and private — are, along with taxes and child support,
nondischargeable, meaning that not even bankruptcy can get rid
of the
debt [source: Dugas].
The magnitude
of this problem is, in fact, rather large and has led billions
of dollars
of student loan
debt to be misclassified as
nondischargeable.»
Given the high deterrent effect
of the undue hardship standard, it is, therefore, imperative that courts accurately determine which educational
debts are
nondischargeable.
Generally speaking, the following
debts will not be discharged: taxes; spousal and child support;
debts arising out
of willful misconduct and / or malicious misconduct by the debtor; liability for injury or death from driving while intoxicated;
nondischargeable debts from a prior bankruptcy; student loans; criminal fines and penalties and forfeitures.
While all
of the
debts listed below are
nondischargeable in a Chapter 7, the
debts listed in bold type may be dischargeable in a Chapter 13 (see § 1328 (a)-RRB-.
Priority
debts include various things, but some
of the ones that are common are child support arrears and
nondischargeable tax
debts.
Some
of the common
nondischargeable debt categories include:
Debts that the court declares as nondischargeable because of protest from the creditorâs end (debts incurred by fraud or other sc
Debts that the court declares as
nondischargeable because
of protest from the creditorâs end (
debts incurred by fraud or other sc
debts incurred by fraud or other scams).
According to Fed research, Powell noted,
nondischargeable student loan
debt has long - term negative effects on the path
of borrowers» economic life.
Confirmation binds all affected parties to the terms
of the plan, though certain
debts may be
nondischargeable and survive after the plan payments are completed.
The graduation into a shrunken legal sector
of students with hundreds
of thousands
of dollars
of student
debt,
nondischargeable in bankruptcy, can not continue.