Evan Haas

Navient Claims All Private Student Loans Are Not Dischargeable in Bankruptcy. Court Disagrees.

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A reader sent in the following statement regarding a case filed in Texas, “Just including a recent decision from the 5th circuit court of appeals that says Navient private student loans are discharged when bankruptcy is discharged, and that any contempt violation that occurred has to be in the court it happened.” I’ve actually written … Read more

Class-Action Case to Discharge Navient Private Student Loans Takes a Big Step Forward

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Back in October of 2017, I published a post about a nationwide class-action suit against Navient. The case targeted an issue I first wrote about in 2013 regarding the eligibility of certain private student loans to be discharged in bankruptcy. Attorney Austin Smith and others have been participating in this case. As you can imagine, … Read more