Plan Confirmation

Plan Modifications Are Timely if Motion Is Filed Before Last Chapter 13 Plan Payment

Date of filing, not date of hearing, is pivotal on timeliness of chapter 13 plan modifications.

To Establish Record Dates, the Plan Applies, Not Securities Regulations

Established practice governing distributions is upheld in Delaware district court.

Third Circuit Permits Last Chapter 13 Plan Payment Beyond 60 Months

Two circuits allow discretion for non-culpable debtor to make payment after five years.
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Cramdown Value Is Not the Higher of Foreclosure or Replacement Value, Ninth Circuit Holds

En banc, the Ninth Circuit reverses a panel opinion from last year on cramdown valuation.
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Interest on Unsecured Claims Not Required in 100% Chapter 13 Plan

‘Value’ doesn’t mean ‘present value’ in Section 1325(b)(1)(A).

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