Results 11 to 20 of about 11,639 (269)
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, 2012 Undocumented immigrants in financial distress are barred from seeking many forms of assistance. Bankruptcy is one tool that is, in theory, available to undocumented debtors because legal status is not a prerequisite to bankruptcy relief. This Article explores undocumented debtors' interactions with the bankruptcy system.
Ondersma, Chrystin
openaire +3 more sources
A Constitutional History of Debtors' Prisons [PDF]
, 2023 In 1776, only two states offered constitutional protections against imprisoning people for debt. Today, forty-one states do. This Article traces that history.
Nino C. Monea
core +1 more source
Bankruptcy in Czech Republic – From the perspectives of debtors, creditors, and the judiciary, 2008-2013 [PDF]
, 2016 The article focuses on the impact of the 2008 Insolvency Act in Czech Republic, which introduced new consumer bankruptcy legislation designed to help debtors become free of unpaid debts.
Zuzana Fišerová +5 more
core +1 more source
Criminal Justice Debt and the Return of Debtors\u27 Prisons [PDF]
, 2022 Most people believe that debtors\u27 prisons are a relic from English history; however, a new form of debtors\u27 prisons exists for Americans. In his novels, Charles Dickens described the conditions and struggles inmates faced in pre-twentieth century ...
Sobol, Neil
core +1 more source
The relationship between debtors policies and recovery of debtors on the Nelson Mandela University financial statements [PDF]
, 2021 The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between the debt collection process in terms of the debtors polices and the recovery of debtors on the annual financial statements at Nelson Mandela University.
Jiba, Mncedikazi Felicelle
core
Consequences of Changes in Consumer Bankruptcy Regulations
Finanse i Prawo Finansowe, 2023 The purpose of the article/hypothesis: The aim of the article is to review and present changes to the consumer bankruptcy law and the implications of these changes for individual debtors.
Joanna Stępińska
doaj +1 more source
The New American Debtors' Prisons [PDF]
, 2015 Debtors’ prisons are back, in the form of imprisonment for nonpayment of criminal fines, fees, and costs. While the new debtors’ prisons are not historically or doctrinally continuous with the old, recent developments in criminal law suggest that some ...
Hampson, Christopher +1 more
core +1 more source
The New American Debtors\u27 Prisons [PDF]
, 2016 State by state, Americans abolished imprisonment for debt in the first half of the nineteenth century. In forty-one states, the abolition of debtors\u27 prisons eventually took the form of constitutional bans.
Hampson, Christopher D.
core +5 more sources
BRIEF CONSIDERATIONS ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION CONCERNING THE SETTING UP OF A MORATORIUM ON PAYMENT OF CREDIT RATES RELATED TO LOAN CONTRACTS IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC CONTEXT [PDF]
Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2020 The lock-down measures applied in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic have generated a number of negative effects for all Member States of the European Union and felt by both citizens and economic entities (SMEs).
Elise Nicoleta VALCU +1 more
doaj
Nagari Law Review, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on business in various sectors and is one of the factors that causes the high number of filings for Bankruptcy cases in the Commercial Court.
Neysa Tania +2 more
doaj +1 more source