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ABI Journal

July 18, 2016

Georgia district judge confronts creditors who file claims based on stale debts.
‘Plain meaning’ permits discharge of some tax penalties.

July 15, 2016

Ninth Circuit avoids the one-day-late rule for nondischargeability of tax debts.
Creditor’s unrepentant attitude escalates punitive damages from $33,700 to $250,000.

July 14, 2016

Majority in D.C. Circuit are flexible on judicial estoppel summary judgment motions.

July 12, 2016

Sometimes only priority creditors will have standing to appeal, Seventh Circuit says.
Eighth Circuit says bankruptcy adequately protects debtors from assertion of stale claims.

July 11, 2016

Ninth Circuit B.A.P. highlights discrimination against chapter 7 debtors.

July 08, 2016

Good faith finding is required before dismissal of an appeal under Section 363(m).

July 07, 2016

Fifth Circuit liberates district judges in adopting or rejecting bankruptcy court’s proposed rulings.