June 19, 2018
Fifth Circuit’s liberal rule on allowing an informal proof of claim is interpreted liberally.
June 15, 2018
Fraudulent intent can’t be inferred from failure to disclose assets that became worthless before bankruptcy, Tenth Circuit says.
Fraudulent intent can’t be inferred from failure to disclose assets that became worthless before bankruptcy, Tenth Circuit says.
June 11, 2018
Although the debtor only intended to halt eviction, the Seventh Circuit enhanced the sentence to reflect the claims of all creditors.
Although the debtor only intended to halt eviction, the Seventh Circuit enhanced the sentence to reflect the claims of all creditors.
June 6, 2018
To warrant ‘designation,’ a claim purchaser must have an ‘ulterior motive’ beyond self-interest.
To warrant ‘designation,’ a claim purchaser must have an ‘ulterior motive’ beyond self-interest.
June 4, 2018
Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.
Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.
May 14, 2018
Testimony that’s not credible can be a ‘false oath’ leading to a denial of discharge.