Bills discharged in bankruptcy can’t be used

By Peter Vieth
Published: January 12, 2009

In a ruling hailed by personal injury defense lawyers, a Norfolk federal magistrate judge has rejected an injured motorist’s effort to claim medical bills that were discharged in bankruptcy court. Wesley Payne claimed he was hurt in 2007 when his car collided with another in Virginia Beach. Nine months later, Payne filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy ...

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