Comments on: How can congress pass legislation allowing bankruptcy judges to change terms on already written mortgages? http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/ Quick Answers to Bankruptcy Questions & Understand How Bankruptcy Laws Affect You Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:06:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: a_wood80 http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-695 a_wood80 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:44:33 +0000 http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-695 Because the democrats currently in control of congress don't believe we are smart enough to negotiate our own contracts. While that may be true in some cases, the courts shouldn't be stepping in to alter them. Because the democrats currently in control of congress don’t believe we are smart enough to negotiate our own contracts. While that may be true in some cases, the courts shouldn’t be stepping in to alter them.

]]> By: LorgSkyegon http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-694 LorgSkyegon Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:15:51 +0000 http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-694 1. Ex post facto means that Congress is prohibited from making a law retroactively punitive. i.e. Congress couldn't pass a law saying that drinking is illegal again and punish people who drank before the law went into effect. It affects criminal statutes only. 2. Congress is just being Congress. They know there is a large likelyhood that this can be overturned. They just want to tell peopl that they tried. 1. Ex post facto means that Congress is prohibited from making a law retroactively punitive. i.e. Congress couldn’t pass a law saying that drinking is illegal again and punish people who drank before the law went into effect. It affects criminal statutes only.

2. Congress is just being Congress. They know there is a large likelyhood that this can be overturned. They just want to tell peopl that they tried.

]]> By: reconciled one http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-693 reconciled one Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:46:13 +0000 http://www.bankruptcy-help-resources.com/how-can-congress-pass-legislation-allowing-bankruptcy-judges-to-change-terms-on-already-written-mortgages/#comment-693 I'm with you on this. I’m with you on this.

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