August 13, 2019
Appeals court laudably provides guidance for lower courts by ruling on the merits of a chapter 11 plan and not dismissing an appeal for being equitably moot.
8th Circuit
February 05, 2019
A judicial lien impairing an exemption is avoidable in some states under Section 522(f), but not in others.
8th Circuit
November 15, 2018
Super priority claims are not created under Section 503(b) and therefore don’t take a back seat to chapter 7 administrative claims.
8th Circuit, Nebraska
November 13, 2018
The government doesn’t violate the automatic stay by refusing to reinstate a driver’s license suspended for failure to pay traffic fines, Judge Surratt-States says.
8th Circuit, Missouri, Missouri Eastern District
October 19, 2018
BAP expands Clark v. Rameker to cover IRAs transferred in a divorce proceeding.
8th Circuit
June 28, 2018
Holding two advanced degrees didn’t bar the discharge of student loans.
8th Circuit, Iowa
April 30, 2018
Eighth Circuit insulates parishes and church schools from substantive consolidation.
8th Circuit
April 27, 2018
Bankruptcy courts have constitutional power to sanction for actions occurring during administration of a bankruptcy case.
8th Circuit
