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Bankruptcy Courts Differ on whether Unpaid Floorplan Balances can be Discharged
When floorplan lenders sue, generally they claim “conversion” for inventory sold “out of trust”. The lenders also either threaten to or actually do object to the discharge of these debts in bankruptcy. The courts are all over the map in how they treat these cases. Knowing this affects how we defend conversion cases by floorplan […]
Art Institute of Indianapolis and Elements Financial Federal Credit Union – Possibility of Private Student Loan Assistance
I was vaguely aware of the Art Institutes, that it was a big conglomerate of private for-profit colleges, that it shut down in 2018, and that there was a plan for forgiveness of certain federal student loans due to alleged fraud by the university. Until recently though, I had never been contacted by one of […]
Lenovo Flex-14 screen flickeringI
Late last year my main Lenovo laptop had to go in the shop. To get me by while it was out of service I bought a smaller, lighter, cheaper computer, a Lenovo Flex-14 “2 in 1”. It was under $550, and I’ve generally been happy with it, but it has an occasional screen flickering. The […]
Potential Defenses to The College Network Assignees
I’ve been looking at some documents lately relating to a loan by Lifeway Credit Union for a LPN-to RN contract by The College Network. The College Network is a defunct Indiana firm that sold LPN-RN programs. TCN was accused of selling the programs as if they were a full class program while at the same […]
Do you have a Virgin Mobile Supreme Phone that is displaying an error message – “FTM” in a white box on the display? – Try this before a hard reset.
You may look on the web and read advice that you need to perform a hard reset and lose all the data on your phone – don’t believe them. Try this first: Remove the back cover of the phone, take out the battery for a few seconds, say 10, put back the battery, close the […]
Hidden Fees in the Indianapolis Bike Sharing Program
Gary Welch’s Advance Indiana blog has a great post explaining hidden fees in Indianapolis’s bike sharing program. If you don’t dock the bike every half hour, you can be charged astonishing fees. Read about it at this link.