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March 23, 2010 by
Editor
We watched the arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., yesterday in the bankruptcy case of Hamilton v. Lanning. We are not involved in this case. We attended as observers. The case deals with the formula for determining how much a debtor has to pay her general creditors in a chapter 13 bankruptcy…
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Posted on
January 3, 2010 by
Editor
A Topeka, Kansas, consumer bankruptcy case is pending in the U.S. Supreme Court. It involves the Topeka chapter 13 trustee objecting to Stephanie Lanning’s bankruptcy plan. Lanning had taken a buyout and left her job at Payless Shoesource. She was working at Joann’s Fabrics for less money when her bankruptcy was filed. When Lanning took…
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