Brian D. Lerner Immigration Attorney & Deportation Lawyer Blog

New bankruptcy case: When a bankruptcy court calculates a Chapter 13 debtor’s “projected disposable income,” the court may account for changes in the debtor’s income or expenses that are known or virtually certain at the time of confirmation, and is not bound by the “mechanical” approach under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act that looks only at the six months preceding the petition. Hamilton v. Lanning – filed June 7, 2010

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