May 11, 2018
Ninth Circuit opinion is prime for Supreme Court review regarding the extent of a bankruptcy court’s contempt powers.
May 10, 2018
Payments made after threats and demands are not eligible for the ‘ordinary course’ preference defense.
May 10, 2018
Practice point: Be sure that a chapter 13 discharge excepts debtor’s unpaid counsel fees.
May 9, 2018
To suffice as an objection to exemption, a complaint must be filed within 30 days of the creditors’ meeting.
May 9, 2018
Bankruptcy Judge Barash construes local rules to avoid invalidating a right to a jury trial.
May 8, 2018
Seventh Circuit is averse to creating remedies under Section 105, Bankruptcy Judge Hollis says.
May 8, 2018
Fourth Circuit avoids a result that would have left some debtors ineligible for any exemptions.
May 7, 2018
A trust designed to defeat the claims of creditors can sometimes hold up in bankruptcy.
May 4, 2018
Caselaw is evolving on the applicability of the automatic stay to ordinary litigation against Puerto Rico and its governmental officials.
May 3, 2018
9th Circuit , Idaho ,
To avoid having a discharge revoked, a debtor must either comply with the order or obtain a stay pending appeal.