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Marshall and Tiffany Todman, tenants in Baltimore, were evicted and lost their belongings under Baltimore’s Abandonment Ordinance, which deems any property left behind at eviction as abandoned. The Todmans sued the City of Baltimore, alleging violations of their Fourteenth Amendment rights to due process,  asserting that they were deprived of their property without adequate notice and opportunity to be heard.

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Truck Insurance Exchange, the primary insurer for companies facing asbestos-related lawsuits, objected to the reorganization plan proposed by Kaiser Gypsum Co. and Hanson Permanente Cement, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The plan created an Asbestos Personal Injury Trust under 11 U.S.C. §524(g) to handle all asbestos-related claims. Truck, responsible for defending and indemnifying up to $500,000 per claim, argued that the plan exposed it to fraudulent claims due to inadequate disclosure requirements for insured claims.

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Available at: The Poor Man's Problem in Bankruptcy

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This Comment describes how bankruptcy courts operate and explores the effects of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) on indigent parties and  also discusses the unique concerns surrounding pro se bankruptcy cases compared to other proceedings and points out the inequities that currently exist between trustees and debtors. 

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