Stretto Regional Director Nancy Simons and Attorney David Goodrich discuss that for the abandoned plan program to reach its full potential, further refinements are needed. Clearer guidance on locating plan information and, critically, adjustments to trustee compensation are vital for sustainable administration in Law360.

Stretto Managing Director Igor Roitburg and Attorney Katarina Essenmacher explain that while lawyers are not required to file an adversary proceeding to seek a student loan discharge, they should advise their clients that discharge is now possible and explain the process in the fall issue of NACBA’s Consumer Bankruptcy Journal.

Stretto President and Chief Integration Officer Scott Barna explains that Chapter 7 doesn’t provide an automatic get out of debt completely card. There are exceptions to what qualifies as a Chapter 7 debt, including certain taxes, family support obligations, student loan debt and fraudulently incurred debt. As interviewed in Bankrate.