November 13, 2018
The government doesn’t violate the automatic stay by refusing to reinstate a driver’s license suspended for failure to pay traffic fines, Judge Surratt-States says.
September 14, 2018
Courts are divided when an exemption claim collides with the government’s right of setoff.
Courts are divided when an exemption claim collides with the government’s right of setoff.
September 4, 2018
Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).
Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).
August 24, 2018
The Third and Seventh Circuits agree on a concept that limits a debtor’s ability to recover accrued Social Security benefits that are set off before bankruptcy.
The Third and Seventh Circuits agree on a concept that limits a debtor’s ability to recover accrued Social Security benefits that are set off before bankruptcy.
August 1, 2018
A bankruptcy court’s in rem jurisdiction overrides a claim of sovereign immunity.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
A bankruptcy court’s in rem jurisdiction overrides a claim of sovereign immunity.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
June 12, 2018
Seven weeks apart, two circuits reach diametrically different conclusions about good faith as a defense to an intentional act that violates the discharge injunction.