Rochelle’s Rocky Mountain Case Law Update
No Duty to Release an Attachment After Fulton, Ninth Circuit BAP Says
The BAP decision may have a hint that failure to stop proceedings after bankruptcy can be an automatic stay violation, even after Fulton.
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A Seemingly Final Order in a Larger Contested Matter Isn’t Final, Ninth Circuit BAP Says
Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein explains appellate jurisdiction, finality, cumulative finality and mislabeled motions for reconsideration.
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Sixth Circuit Creates a Split by Requiring Dismissal of an Abusive Chapter 13 Filing
Disagreeing with two other circuits, the Sixth Circuit finds no power in the bankruptcy court to avoid dismissing a chapter 13 case even if the debtor filed repeatedly in bad faith to avoid foreclosure.
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Hit ’Em Below the Belt (and in the Wallet): Professional Fees and Leverage Post-ASARCO
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