Rochelle's Daily Wire

An appeal from an interlocutory order can’t be made final by the district court’s entry of judgment on the first appeal.

Adroitly drafting a chapter 11 plan may avoid having a liquidating trust pay quarterly fees to the U.S. Trustee.

Applying ordinary contract law, New York judge rules that customers are bound by contracts they haven’t read.

A court filing by a claims trader was stricken from the docket because it contained judges’ direct email addresses.

Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane in New York barred a chapter 11 claims agent from selling the claims docket to a claims trader in return for a share of the fees earned by the trader.

The debtor’s bad faith chapter 13 filings convinced Judge Hall to allow garnishment of funds held by the trustee after dismissal.

Section 1326(a)(2) by itself does not bar garnishment of funds held by a trustee on dismissal before confirmation.

The equitable power under Section 105(a) permits extending the discharge objection deadline when the court makes a mistake.

Compassion and intellect mark the bankruptcy opinions and dissents by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Language in the documents prevented trusts from dissolving automatically when the trustee missed a deadline for extending the duration of the trusts, Judge Isgur said.