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villager

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3. Would agree entirely. Just wondering if the court aspect could (hopefully) backfire

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 6, 2013, 03:21 PM

Feb 2013

...on the loan-holders.

There is no way for the student to declare bankruptcy or settle for a lower, more reasonable amount.

And yet, once that loan is dragged into court, the court could -- theoretically -- make such adjustments/arrangements, no?

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So if the students are broke, can the courts throw out the loans? villager Feb 2013 #1

I think you should not have to repay until you are upaloopa Feb 2013 #2

Would agree entirely. Just wondering if the court aspect could (hopefully) backfire villager Feb 2013 #3