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July 11, 2017

Three circuits permit collection of criminal restitution despite the automatic stay.

July 06, 2017

Unperfected mortgage can be perfected after discharge, BAP implies.

July 03, 2017

Section 105(a) was utilized because Section 1301 is silent on sanctions.

June 27, 2017

Puerto Rico unsuccessfully sought to suspend habeas corpus under PROMESA.

June 12, 2017

Puerto Rico judge sides with the Third Circuit by upholding the Anti-Injunction Act in bankruptcy cases.

June 09, 2017

June 08, 2017

Marrama permits relief that’s not explicitly prohibited by the Code, even if policies shown in the statute suggest otherwise.

May 12, 2017

Seattle judge disagrees with Florida judge on arbitration over bar study loans, while Second Circuit ponders the issue.

April 28, 2017

Causing a debtor to incur cost isn’t necessarily a stay violation in the Third Circuit.

April 25, 2017

Private suits to enforce state labor laws are halted by the automatic stay, circuit holds.