Rep. John K. Delaney, D-Md., introduced the Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy Act (H.R. 449). In its current state, the Bankruptcy Code’s treatment of student loan debts places the Debtor and the Trustee in an awkward position.  Subject to certain very narrow exceptions, student loan obligations are legally non-dischargeable.  When a debt is non-dischargeable, it… Continue Reading