March 11, 2020
Appeals court had sympathy for the debtor by disallowing part but not all of a judgment for receipt of a fraudulent transfer with ‘actual intent.’
February 14, 2020
Eighth Circuit may have rejected blanket disallowance of exemptions for retirement accounts transferred in divorce.
April 27, 2018
Bankruptcy courts have constitutional power to sanction for actions occurring during administration of a bankruptcy case.
January 31, 2018
Eighth Circuit sides with the Third: ‘Reasonably ascertainable,’ not ‘reasonably foreseeable,’ determines which creditors are entitled to actual notice.
August 31, 2017
The Eighth Circuit bars clever litigation tactics designed to evade the FDCPA on suits to collect time-barred claims.
June 19, 2017
‘Ordinary course’ defense failed when overdrafts spiked during the preference period.
July 12, 2016
Eighth Circuit says bankruptcy adequately protects debtors from assertion of stale claims.
May 18, 2016
Can substantive consolidation eradicate a defendant’s affirmative defense?
April 29, 2016
Clever debtor’s lawyer trots out Bankruptcy Act concepts but loses.