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Stotler Hayes Group, LLC

Medical Debt and Bankruptcy: Myths, Realities, and Pathways to Relief

As one of the more toxic topics in the United States political and social realms, healthcare, and the debt associated with it, is always at the tip of most people’s tongue. Whether eagerly waiting to argue for proposed...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Does the Bankruptcy Code Allow for Partial Discharge of Student Loans?

Section 523(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code excepts from discharge in bankruptcy certain student loans, “unless excepting such debt from discharge under this paragraph would impose an undue hardship.” By its terms, section...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Bankruptcy Court Discharges Student Loan Debt

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On January 7, 2020, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge Cecilia G. Morris of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued a notable opinion in the case of Rosenberg v. N.Y. State Higher...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Court Grants Student Loan Debt Relief to a Graduate of a Non-Accredited Medical School

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On April 4, 2016, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York issued a decision that may significantly change the landscape of student debt relief. In re Decena, No. 15-72903, 2016 WL 1371031 (Bankr....more

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