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The latest installment of ABI podcast chats is available ABI World Web site. This edition of the ABI podcast features an interview by ABI Executive Director Sam Gerdano with Prof. Todd J. Zywicki of the George Mason University School of Law about his perspectives on bankruptcy, including the relationship between medical debt and bankruptcy. The […]



In an utterly absurd ethics opinion, on March 14 the Alabama State Bar’s ethics panel found that “mining” for metadata to locate confidential information in “electronic documents” constitutes professional misconduct.
Alabama essentially comes out and tells counsel to look the other way when faced with a document laden with metadata, to essentially keep the wrapper on […]



In yet another move designed to help debt collectors harass consumers, here comes a service that will allow someone to disguise their Caller ID, voice and even record calls.
A former computer hacker by the name of Gregory D. Evans has launched a new service to combat call evasion. SPOOFEM.COM is an online program that allows […]



Consumer bankruptcy cases are not litigation. Read that a few times, and let it sink in.
The truth is that consumer Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy is largely an administrative matter. Sure, bankruptcy cases are filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court but that’s pretty much where the court-part ends. In a standard […]