Inside ABI April 2024
Journal Issue:
Massachusetts Marijuana Worker Denied Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Protection
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Supreme Court Rules on Mootness, but Not Equitable Mootness
The unanimous decision on March 19 by Justice Gorsuch contains language that could be used on both sides of the argument about the validity of equitable mootness.
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Benchnotes May 2024
Journal Issue:
Texas Man Sentenced to Five Years for Hiding PPP Loans During Bankruptcy
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USTP Obtains Injunctions and Monetary Relief Against Two Bankruptcy Petition Preparers
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Rooker-Feldman Held Not to Prevent Relitigation of a Denied Exemption
The Supreme Court’s narrowing of Rooker-Feldman is showing up in circuit court opinions.
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A ‘13’ Debtor Can’t Dismiss After Conversion to ‘7,’ Tenth Circuit BAP Says
A 14-day stay under Rule 7062 might have saved the chapter 13 debtor’s right to dismiss under Section 1307(b).
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Being a ‘Net Winner’ in a Ponzi Scheme Doesn’t Automatically Mean Nondischargeability
Alleging that a debtor realized an ‘impossibly high’ rate of return in a Ponzi scheme isn’t enough to state a claim of nondischargeability for ‘actual fraud.’