February 15, 2018
The exaction for failure to purchase health insurance under the ACA is a tax for constitutional purposes but not a tax under the Bankruptcy Code, New Orleans judge rules.
February 12, 2018
Opinion ostensibly leaves a debtor without recourse for a supplier’s post-petition breach occurring before rejection.
Opinion ostensibly leaves a debtor without recourse for a supplier’s post-petition breach occurring before rejection.
January 30, 2018
In the Fifth Circuit, chapter 7 trustees lock in higher compensation.
In the Fifth Circuit, chapter 7 trustees lock in higher compensation.
January 25, 2018
The Fifth Circuit is being asked to decide whether loan structuring can prevent a borrower from filing bankruptcy.
The Fifth Circuit is being asked to decide whether loan structuring can prevent a borrower from filing bankruptcy.
January 19, 2018
Losing its patience with late-filed appeals, the Fifth Circuit is close to making significant sanctions automatic.
Losing its patience with late-filed appeals, the Fifth Circuit is close to making significant sanctions automatic.
November 24, 2017
Student loan lender’s argument was ‘preposterous,’ judge says.