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The Bankruptcy Setoff

The setoff is an obscure legal provision most often applied in civil lawsuits.  But in the context of consumer bankruptcy, it allows a moneylender to seize funds out of a consumer’s bank account. There are many situations in which the setoff may apply, but the most...