August 4, 2016
Evading payment of a debt is a valid use of chapter 7, Florida judge rules.
August 3, 2016
Louisiana bankruptcy judge splits with Eleventh Circuit’s Crawford decision.
Louisiana bankruptcy judge splits with Eleventh Circuit’s Crawford decision.
August 2, 2016
Pleading hierarchical control is insufficient for substantive consolidation.
8th Circuit , Minnesota ,
Pleading hierarchical control is insufficient for substantive consolidation.
8th Circuit , Minnesota ,
August 1, 2016
Former Bankruptcy Judge Gerber reversed in Lyondell for being too strict, then for being too lenient.
Former Bankruptcy Judge Gerber reversed in Lyondell for being too strict, then for being too lenient.
July 28, 2016
Section 523(a)(7) interpreted narrowly in a fee-shifting dispute.
Section 523(a)(7) interpreted narrowly in a fee-shifting dispute.
July 25, 2016
Despite concurrent jurisdiction, courts are split on Rooker-Feldman and the stay.