July 2, 2024
Eighth Circuit holds that a chapter 13 debtor, not the trustee, has standing to bring personal injury claims.
June 21, 2024
Circuits are split on whether claims for contempt of the discharge injunction must be brought in the bankruptcy court that issued the discharge.
June 14, 2024
If a ‘13’ case is dismissed after confirmation, the holder of an avoided lien retains remedies under state law, Judge Rosania says.
10th Circuit , Colorado ,
June 13, 2024
One senator is blocking an extension of the $7.5 million debt cap for Subchapter V and the $2.75 cap for chapter 13.
June 11, 2024
Is Segal v. Rochelle good law following the adoption of the Bankruptcy Code?
June 4, 2024
Courts have at least six theories about compensation for chapter 7 trustees for valuable services rendered when the case converts to chapter 13 before the trustee has made any distributions.
June 3, 2024
One day apart, bankruptcy judges in the Ninth Circuit disagreed on emotional distress damages for violations of the discharge injunction.
May 30, 2024
Is feasibility of a plan reviewed for abuse of discretion or clear error? The circuits are split.
May 29, 2024
Eleventh Circuit seems to hold that a mortgage on any property with a principal residence can’t be modified even if the principal use of the property is commercial.
May 28, 2024
Is pre-filing a mortgage modification agreement a contract to make a loan that cannot be assumed under Section 365(c)(2)?