Capped Landlord Claim Can Also Be Nondischargeable, Eighth Circuit Says
Retired Judge Kressel wrote the opinion in 2000 relied on by the Eighth Circuit.
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Bad Faith Permits Dismissal of a Chapter 13 Case with Conditions, Judge Waites Says
Debtor accepted a bar to refiling to avoid dismissal with prejudice of her chapter 13 case.
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Secret Creditors
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Refusing to Release an Attachment After Filing Is No Stay Violation Following Fulton
Pennsylvania’s Judge Conway hints that failure to stop proceedings after bankruptcy can be an automatic stay violation, even after Fulton.
Bifurcated Fee Arrangements Barred in Western District of Kentucky
Curiously, bifurcated fee arrangements are sometimes permitted in the Eastern District of Kentucky.
Student Loans Were Discharged Only with Assistance from Pro Bono Counsel
A debtor with negative disposable income was forced to go through two trials and three appeals to discharge student loans.
Faculty Biographies (2021 Midwestern Bankruptcy Institute)
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