Debtors Not Sharing Fruits of Stay Violation Claim with Creditors Must Arbitrate
You can’t stiff your creditors and profit from an inadvertent stay violation claim.
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11th Circuit May Follow 5th Circuit by Limiting Judicial Estoppel in Bankruptcy
Judge Tjoflat dissents from his own opinion to advocate rehearing en banc.
Court:
First Circuit Looks Behind a Judgment in Ruling on Involuntary Petition
Minor dispute as to amount bars using a claim for filing an involuntary petition.
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U.S. Trustee Calls for Investigation of 50 Cent’s Finances
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Unpaid Condominium Fees Cannot Be Stripped Off in New Jersey
Condos in New Jersey get better protection from the court than from the state legislature.
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Judge Orders 50 Cent to Bankruptcy Court over Instagram Photos
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Unpaid Filing Fees Are Nondischargeable Debts in Detroit
Bankruptcy judges can be the government’s best collection agents.
Justice Scalia and Bankruptcy: ‘Originalism’ Can Sometimes Uphold ‘Stupid Laws’
Scalia consistently employed a judicial philosophy calling for courts to interpret statutes based on their common meaning.
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50 Cent Says Bankruptcy Plan Would Be Like Indentured Servitude
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Failed Lawyer Discharges $264,000 in Student Loan Debt
Advanced degrees for once were no bar to discharging student loans.