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March 29, 2022
Sixth Circuit BAP Gives Priority Status to Obamacare’s Individual Mandate Penalty
A question may be headed to the Sixth Circuit, where debtors hope to create a circuit split.
6th Circuit
January 10, 2022
BAP Says that a Rule 41 Voluntary Dismissal Can Incorporate Discovery Sanctions
The BAP decision on voluntary dismissal under Rule 41 adds credence to the idea that bankruptcy courts can attach conditions to a debtor’s voluntary dismissal under Section 1307(b).
6th Circuit
September 21, 2020
Michigan Judge Prefers Dismissal if Conversion Won’t Benefit Unsecured Creditors
The parties judged the chapter 11 case a success, even though unsecured creditors got zilch.
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Michigan Western District
November 05, 2019
Case Shows How Taggart Tilted the Scale Toward Lenders Accused of Contempt
An ambiguous demand letter violated the discharge injunction, but the lender was not held in contempt in light of Taggart.
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Michigan
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Michigan Western District
January 04, 2019
Wildcard Exemption Covered a Prepetition Malpractice Claim
Judge Dales explains how Section 522(g) does not limit, but rather expands, a debtor’s exemptions.
6th Circuit
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Michigan
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Michigan Western District
November 01, 2018
Denial of Motion to Dismiss Chapter 13 Is Not Appealable, BAP Says
Bullard and Ritzen combine to constrict the right of appeal in the Sixth Circuit.
6th Circuit
November 13, 2017
PACA Trust Claims Don’t Defeat the Power to Use Cash Collateral
PACA trust creditors can’t hold a chapter 11 debtor hostage, judge rules.
6th Circuit
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Michigan
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Michigan Western District