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February 9, 2018

Courts split on whether Section 108(a) extension of statutes of limitations applies to chapter 13 debtors.

February 8, 2018

Relation-back kicks in if an earlier motion contains the elements of a complaint.
Relation-back kicks in if an earlier motion contains the elements of a complaint.

February 7, 2018

A defense that fails the ‘laugh test’ still beats a summary judgment motion, district judge says.
A defense that fails the ‘laugh test’ still beats a summary judgment motion, district judge says.

February 5, 2018

Repaying a fraudulent transfer won’t elevate a disallowed claim to allowed status.
Repaying a fraudulent transfer won’t elevate a disallowed claim to allowed status.
Courts are also split on whether a five-year plan begins on confirmation or on the first chapter 13 plan payment.
Courts are also split on whether a five-year plan begins on confirmation or on the first chapter 13 plan payment.

February 2, 2018

Judge refuses to issue declaratory judgments about Puerto Rico’s use of tax revenues.