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March 28, 2018

Bankruptcy Judge Vyskocil holds that alter ego need not be alleged to recover from a corporation’s sole shareholder as the beneficiary of a fraudulent transfer.

March 27, 2018

Innocent mistake turns into a $6,000 sanction for ‘willful failure to cooperate.’

March 26, 2018

On direct appeal, Seventh Circuit upholds Bankruptcy Judge Thorne by allowing chapter 13 debtors to retain anticipated refunds from earned income tax credits.

March 22, 2018

Unique facts were again the basis for a result seemingly at odds with the statute.

March 19, 2018

Courts are split on whether child support arrears are estate property.

March 14, 2018

Destitute debtor allowed to challenge student loans six years after a chapter 7 discharge.

March 13, 2018

Midland Funding expanded to allow unlicensed debt collectors to file claims.

March 12, 2018

Selling a home after filing chapter 7 does not destroy the homestead exemption.

March 09, 2018

New case seems inconsistent with Second Circuit’s prior opinion compelling arbitration over an automatic stay violation.

March 08, 2018

Illinois judge interprets Rule 3002.1 as being ‘debtor-friendly,’ not as creating new grounds for denial of a chapter 13 discharge.