In the recent case of*Milavetz,*Gallop*&*Milavetz,*P.A.*v.*United*Sta tes, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a major provision under the new Bankruptcy Reform Laws which prevented attorneys from providing certain legal advice to debtors contemplating Bankruptcy. *Specifically, the Court held that “attorneys who provide bankruptcy assistance to assisted persons are*debt relief agencies under the Bankruptcy Code, and [...]
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