October 16, 2018
Where the courts are split for lack of specific statutory authority, Judge Robert Jones finds discretion to allow conversion from chapter 12 to chapter 11.
October 10, 2018
A creditor was allowed to keep a voluntary, post-petition payment on a pre-petition debt that the debtor made with non-estate property.
October 02, 2018
Already primed to rule on nonjudicial foreclosure, the Supreme Court might take cases involving contempt, the automatic stay and trademarks.
September 12, 2018
Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.
September 11, 2018
BAP opinion shows that contempt is virtually impossible to prove in the Ninth Circuit following Taggart.
September 04, 2018
Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).
August 17, 2018
Judge Thorne rules that exceptions to the automatic stay do not allow the City of Chicago to retain possession of impounded cars.
August 10, 2018
Puerto Rico’s toll road bonds don’t have statutory liens, circuit court rules.
July 30, 2018
Bankruptcy Judge Colleen A. Brown of Burlington, Vt., changes her position on Section 362(c)(3)(A).
July 24, 2018
Bankruptcy court may overrule a state court that rules incorrectly on the discharge of a debt.