December 03, 2018
District judge in Brooklyn overturns the bankruptcy court and again exposes colleges and universities to the receipt of fraudulent transfers when insolvent parents pay their childrens’ tuition.
November 29, 2018
Vigorous dissent argues that the majority misread Ninth Circuit precedent in barring a debtor from exempting post-petition appreciation in a homestead.
November 27, 2018
Supreme Court’s Epic decision may end up forcing debtors to arbitrate dischargeability of loans.
November 21, 2018
Achieving a ‘good result’ is no reason to disregard a command in the Bankruptcy Court.
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.
November 08, 2018
Split deepens regarding failure to return a repossessed auto as an automatic stay violation.
November 07, 2018
Rooker-Feldman applies only if the state proceedings have ended before the federal suit is filed, Eleventh Circuit says.
November 02, 2018
The bankruptcy court is no longer a court of equity; here’s another example.
November 01, 2018
Bullard and Ritzen combine to constrict the right of appeal in the Sixth Circuit.
October 31, 2018
Fifth Circuit leaves the door open to preventing automatic rejection if the existence of an executory contract is intentionally undisclosed.