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Debtor must pay creditors or remain in bankruptcy (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: July 20, 2010

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An “above median” debtor could not obtain confirmation of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan lasting less than five years, the 11th Circuit has ruled in reversing judgment.

No ‘deductions’ for above-median debtors (access required)

By: Sylvia Hsieh
Published: November 20, 2009

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Chapter 13 debtors cannot deduct payments to secured creditors for property they intend to abandon, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled in reversing a bankruptcy court.

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