The Civil Enforcement Initiative : A Chapter 13 Perspective
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Overview: "This article provides a look at the Program’s civil enforcement activities in the Chapter 13 area and encourages participation and support of public. Several issues have emerged that present new or particularly significant challenges for civil enforcement in Chapter 13. These issues include debtor identification, serial filers, substantial abuse under 11 U.S.C. §707(b) leading to conversion to Chapter 13, and consumer protection. The article contains different case in support of this topic like: With respect to bankruptcy petition preparers, in one case the U.S. Trustee obtained sanctions and fee disgorgement orders against two bankruptcy petition preparers who violated the judicial district’s Guidelines Pertaining to Petition Preparers. The petition preparers advised the debtors on which chapter to file, prepared their Chapter 13 petition, and negotiated the return of their repossessed car. "
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Format: PDF | Size: 14KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 5
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