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August 12, 2024

A Supreme Court nonbankruptcy decision means there is no right to a jury trial in the claims-allowance process in bankruptcy.

August 8, 2024

Motions for fees must be made within 14 days of the entry of judgment.

August 2, 2024

The majority in the Fourth Circuit based a bright-line rule on the presence of the word ‘the’ in Section 327(a).

August 1, 2024

Claiming 100% of FMV didn’t enable debtors to exempt more than the statutory cap when there had been no objection to the exemption claim.

July 31, 2024

Tyler was applied retroactively because the debtor’s efforts to set aside a tax foreclosure judgment were ‘in the pipeline’ when bankruptcy began.

July 29, 2024

The Tenth Circuit BAP inferred a requirement of justifiable reliance on nondischargeability for actual fraud.

July 24, 2024

Bankruptcy Judge Paul Black denied a motion to compel arbitration but didn’t decide whether he would certify a class.

July 22, 2024

The Ninth Circuit BAP rebelled against the Supreme Court’s departure from the statute in Kelly v. Robinson on dischargeability under Section 523(a)(7).

July 11, 2024

Bankruptcy Judge Montali didn’t toss an individual out of chapter 7 just because he owned two LLCs that sold marijuana at retail.

July 3, 2024

The federal appeals court brushed aside technicalities under state criminal law in deciding that an order for restitution was not discharged under Section 1328(a)(3).