Private student loans must go to court to garnish wages. Many defenses exist to defeat their lawsuits, such as the statute of limitations. But federal student loans have the right to start a garnishment without going through the first step of filing a lawsuit. Also, there are statutes that avoid many defenses like the statute…
Can you believe it?! DOE gives out Student loans for prisoners and the dead. Additionally, what is happening is that since 2018 the Department of Education has not given out death and disability discharges. However, the facts are that the Department of Education gives fraudulent student loans to convicts in prison or people pretending to…
In an old ABI podcast, two law professors debated student loan bankruptcy reform and lawmaking to make student loans easily dischargeable in bankruptcy and possibly propose methods on how to do it. One law professor suggests student loans might be valued by using what an unsecured lender pays for this debt, based on the ability…