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January 9, 2018

Odds have risen that the high court will decide whether an oral statement about one asset is a statement of ‘financial condition’ that must be in writing.

January 4, 2018

Large student loans do not justify dismissal of a chapter 13 case when chapter 11 is the only alternative, Bankruptcy Judge Janet S. Baer says.
Large student loans do not justify dismissal of a chapter 13 case when chapter 11 is the only alternative, Bankruptcy Judge Janet S. Baer says.

January 3, 2018

Boasting about ‘strong financial condition’ must be in writing for the debt to be nondischargeable, Fifth Circuit says.
Boasting about ‘strong financial condition’ must be in writing for the debt to be nondischargeable, Fifth Circuit says.

December 29, 2017

Converting to chapter 13 to prevent the sale of a home in chapter 7 is not bad faith.
Converting to chapter 13 to prevent the sale of a home in chapter 7 is not bad faith.

December 22, 2017

Windy City plunges into the circuit split on inaction as a violation of the automatic stay.
Windy City plunges into the circuit split on inaction as a violation of the automatic stay.

December 21, 2017

Another court rules on automatic removal of property from the estate under state law.