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September 10, 2024

A chapter 11 plan may not impair the rights of a mortgage lender against a co-owner who is not in bankruptcy.

August 23, 2024

Revesting allowed chapter 13 debtors to retain property that was innocently undisclosed.

April 23, 2024

Violating a PACA trust does not result in ‘defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity’ that makes a debt nondischargeable, Bankruptcy Judge Panos says, taking sides with the Eleventh Circuit.

September 14, 2023

Chapter 7 can be inaccessible for a married debtor living in the same household with a nonfiling spouse who has substantial income.

May 24, 2021

Massachusetts bankruptcy judge requires flexibility from both the government and the debtor who is saddled with huge student loans.

October 22, 2020

Section 106 wasn’t sufficiently explicit to waive sovereign immunity for Indian tribes, Judge Frank Bailey said in siding with the Sixth Circuit and differing with the Ninth Circuit.

September 12, 2019

Judge Hoffman’s analysis comports with the ABI Commission’s recommendations for improvements in lease assumptions by chapter 7 debtors under Section 365(p).

July 8, 2019

Like physics, bankruptcy searches for a unified theory to explain claims by and against the estate.
Like physics, bankruptcy searches for a unified theory to explain claims by and against the estate.

September 24, 2018

Courts split on allowing compensation to a chapter 7 trustee when the case is converted to chapter 13 before distributions were made.

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