Plan Confirmation

An Exempt Asset Effectively Loses Its Exemption in Chapter 13

Lower courts are split on whether an exempt asset is included in the calculation of “projected disposable income” in chapter 13.

Another Judge Allows Switching to the SBRA When a Pending Chapter 11 Is About to Fail

Judge Jacobvitz allows the debtor to proceed under the SBRA more than a year after the initial chapter 11 filing

Confirmation Barred Claims Against a Coal Producer for Causing Global Warming

Global warming claims were discharged even though the chapter 11 plan did not discharge claims under environmental laws.
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