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Diaz & The Tax Refund

By Cathy Moran, Esq. Filed Under: Means test

bankruptcy tax refund

On its face, Diaz (Diaz v. Viegelahn , No. 19-50982 (5th Cir. Aug. 26, 2020)) is a pretty straightforward decision that struck down a local form plan as violating a below-median income debtor’s right to use her tax refund to finance necessary expenses for maintenance and support. On a deeper level, it appears to highlight […]

Filed Under: Means test Tagged With: 2021, EITC, tax refund

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