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ABI Exclusive

April 20, 2021

Bankruptcy court has power to entertain a nationwide class action asserting a discharge violation.

February 4, 2021

Congress may have made a mistake in drafting, but the plain language of 28 U.S.C. § 1409(b) must control, Judge Grossman says.

January 22, 2021

Long Island judge follows ‘Burt’ Lifland and rules that a secured creditor is not entitled to adequate protections for periods of time before filing a motion giving rise to adequate protection.

January 21, 2021

The record as a whole and the likelihood of further abuse justify a pre-filing injunction.

November 17, 2020

Long Island judge finds no ambiguity in two statutes that other courts have found ambiguous when read together.

September 30, 2020

A homestead exemption does not bar selling a home when the chapter 7 debtor has no equity in the property, Judge Robert Grossman says.

September 2, 2020

The power to order disgorgement of fees arose under Section 105(a), not from Sections 330 or 331.

July 21, 2020

New York district judge agrees with the ABI Journal: Congress did not succeed in requiring trustees to file small-dollar avoidance actions in the defendant’s district.

June 30, 2020

A properly drafted union contract still failed to leave a company officer with a nondischargeable debt for failing to make employer contributions to a union welfare fund.

May 6, 2020

Bankruptcy Judge Grossman explores the extent to which the Supreme Court’s Acevedo decision bars courts from granting relief retroactively.