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Private Student Loans may be Dischargeable in Bankruptcy Without Meeting the Undue Hardship Requirement and if not, there are two Ways to Prove Undue Hardship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
(Excerpt) Section 523 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) prevents former students from discharging certain educational debts in bankruptcy, unless the failure to discharge “would impose an undue hardship on the debtor and the ...
Lee, Kimberly
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Availability of an Income-Driven Repayment Plan Under the Two Doctrinal Tests for Undue Hardship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
(Excerpt) A fundamental goal of bankruptcy is to give the debtor a “fresh start” by discharging their debts. For student loan debtors in bankruptcy, the opportunity of a “fresh start” is limited.
Fisher, Emily R.
core   +2 more sources

A New Look at the ADA\u27s Undue Hardship Defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
...This Article will not only summarize and attempt to categorize the undue hardship cases but will also identify three trends that become apparent when engaging in a thorough analysis of this body of cases.
Porter, Nicole Buonocore
core   +2 more sources

Reasonable Accommodation Based on Religious Beliefs or Practices. A Comparative Perspective between the American, Canadian and European Approaches

open access: yesAge of Human Rights Journal, 2018
In certain situations, religious minority members ask for an exception to general rules because they could be discriminatory for this collective. These exceptions are called reasonable accomodations and have been recognised in different legal systems ...
Oscar Pérez de la Fuente
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring progress towards universal health coverage at country and global levels.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2014
Universal health coverage (UHC) has been defined as the desired outcome of health system performance whereby all people who need health services (promotion, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliation) receive them, without undue financial ...
Ties Boerma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contract Adjustment and Its Application in Islamic Jurisprudence and Iranian Law [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی
Despite the universal recognition of the principle of pacta sunt servanda (the binding nature of contracts) across all legal systems and the necessity of honoring mutual consent, the influence of unforeseen social and economic developments occurring ...
Meysam Mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is associated with increased waitlist mortality in liver transplantation (LT) candidates. Children with HPS are granted Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD)/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease (PELD) exception points for waitlist prioritization in the United States based on criterion developed for adults.
Muhammad H. Raza   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legitimization of Fetal Screening Based on NT Ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی
With the goal of safeguarding maternal and fetal health, the Therapeutic Abortion Act was approved in 2005 by 40 members of the Iranian Parliament. This legislation, however, contained flaws that necessitated critique, interpretation, and revision, which
Zahra Ghasemi suteh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial risk protection from out-of-pocket health spending in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the literature

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2022
Background Financial risk protection (FRP), defined as households’ access to needed healthcare services without experiencing undue financial hardship, is a critical health systems target, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Taslima Rahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research ethics and refugee health: a review of reported considerations and applications in published refugee health literature, 2015-2018

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2020
Introduction Public health investigations, including research, in refugee populations are necessary to inform evidence-based interventions and care. The unique challenges refugees face (displacement, limited political protections, economic hardship) can ...
Emma E. Seagle   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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