Plan Confirmation

Opting Out Won’t Justify Imposing Third-Party Releases, Delaware Judge Says

Saying she is in the minority in her district, a new Delaware judge ruled that allowing creditors to opt out won’t permit a plan to impose nonconsensual, third-party releases.
Court: 
3rd Circuit›Delaware

Fifth Circuit Revokes a Controversial Opinion with Dicta on the Solvent-Debtor Exception

Fifth Circuit upholds its prior ruling that disallowing part of a claim under the Bankruptcy Code does not render the claim ‘impaired’ to allow voting on a chapter 11 plan.
Court: 
5th Circuit

Support for Indigent Extended Family Cut Off in Chapter 13, but Life Insurance Wasn’t

Chapter 13 forces judges to micromanage the lives of debtors.
Court: 
4th Circuit›Virginia›Virginia Eastern District

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