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January 18, 2022

Is a bankruptcy court improperly making federal common law in defining an exemption contrary to state law in an aspect of the exemption not explicitly covered by Section 522(d)(1)?

October 13, 2021

Curiously, bifurcated fee arrangements are sometimes permitted in the Eastern District of Kentucky.

January 30, 2020

Careful drafting and copious documentation are required for a bifurcated fee arrangement to pass muster in chapter 7.

May 03, 2019

Bankruptcy Judge Lloyd limits a recent Sixth Circuit opinion to its facts in holding that a bank was not liable to pay professional fees from a cash collateral carveout.

March 06, 2018

December 30, 2016

Unfiled claims aren’t included in calculation of total debt for chapter 12 eligibility.

June 22, 2016

Judge prescribes loose standards for eligibility as a family farmer.