Rochelle's Daily Wire

Tort claims are usually unliquidated, but a contract claim is liquidated if it’s precisely determinable by agreement or operation of law, Judge Lori Vaughan says.

Eighth Circuit holds that a chapter 13 debtor, not the trustee, has standing to bring personal injury claims.

Justice Gorsuch for the majority bans third-party releases broader than a discharge for those who don’t surrender all their assets to the court.

To align with congressional intent underpinning Section 365(d)(3), Judge Gravelle gave the landlord an administrative claim for base rent due after filing and before automatic rejection.

Is Segal v. Rochelle good law following the adoption of the Bankruptcy Code?

The Fifth Circuit joins two other circuits in requiring ‘more’ to amend a proof of claim after confirmation of a chapter 11 plan.

Seventh Circuit again holds that Section 505(a) doesn’t confer jurisdiction for bankruptcy courts to decide how much debtors owe in taxes.

A Third Circuit decision shows the breadth of unliquidated and contingent claims.

The lack of perfection of a federal tax lien did not mean that the entireties interest was exempt under Section 522(b)(3).

Across the board, the district court affirmed a decision by Bankruptcy Judge Michael Wiles that minimized landlords’ claims resulting from lease termination or rejection.