U.S. Supreme Court
Mar. 10, 2010
High Court Narrows 2005 Bankruptcy Law Scope
In a case watched closely by bankruptcy lawyers, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday narrowed the scope of a 2005 law that prevents attorneys from advising clients to take on additional debt if they are about to file for bankruptcy protection.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - In a case watched closely by bankruptcy lawyers, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday narrowed the scope of a 2005 law that prevents attorneys from advising clients to take on additional debt if they are about to file for bankruptcy protection.
Minnesota-based law firm Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz had challenged the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act, ...
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