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Which type of debt is covered by the bankruptcy discharge?
Which type of debt is covered by the bankruptcy discharge?
- Domestic support obligations
- Money, property, services obtained through fraud (correct)
- Taxes
- Debts obtained through fraud
What is the consequence of losing discharge under §727?
What is the consequence of losing discharge under §727?
- All debts become non-dischargeable in future bankruptcies (correct)
- Only specific debts become non-dischargeable
- The debtor's assets are liquidated to pay off the debts
- The debtor can reapply for discharge after a certain period
Which type of debt is non-dischargeable for 3 years?
Which type of debt is non-dischargeable for 3 years?
- Priority taxes (correct)
- Student loans
- DUI fines
- Government fines
What happens to debts that are not listed or scheduled?
What happens to debts that are not listed or scheduled?
What is the timeframe for filing a complaint under 523(c)?
What is the timeframe for filing a complaint under 523(c)?
In Problem 6-19, why is the $10,000 medical bill not discharged in chapter 7?
In Problem 6-19, why is the $10,000 medical bill not discharged in chapter 7?
What advice is given regarding the $10,000 medical bill in Problem 6-19?
What advice is given regarding the $10,000 medical bill in Problem 6-19?
In Problem 6-20, which of the following debts are non-dischargeable in a chapter 7 filing?
In Problem 6-20, which of the following debts are non-dischargeable in a chapter 7 filing?
According to the lawyer's notes, in which court should a claim be brought if there is a weak claim under federal bankruptcy law?
According to the lawyer's notes, in which court should a claim be brought if there is a weak claim under federal bankruptcy law?
In the scenario of Problem 6-26, can the $3,500 claim be excepted from discharge?
In the scenario of Problem 6-26, can the $3,500 claim be excepted from discharge?
In Re Manriquez, why was the cruise expense considered non-dischargeable?
In Re Manriquez, why was the cruise expense considered non-dischargeable?
What are the three principles to follow when starting a Chapter 7 appointment?
What are the three principles to follow when starting a Chapter 7 appointment?
What act was most favorable to Manriquez in In Re Manriquez?
What act was most favorable to Manriquez in In Re Manriquez?
If you were the bank's attorney in In Re Manriquez, would you have appealed for violation of 523?
If you were the bank's attorney in In Re Manriquez, would you have appealed for violation of 523?