August 18, 2025
The opinion reads like an invitation for the Eleventh Circuit to sit en banc and reconsider circuit authority holding that a claims-processing deadline is not subject to equitable tolling.
11th Circuit
August 05, 2025
The appeal involved the sale of defensive appellate rights but wasn’t grounds for the decision by the Eighth Circuit.
8th Circuit
July 31, 2025
In the Tenth Circuit, there’s a workaround for courts that believe it’s not possible to modify the statutory discharge injunction.
Kansas
July 07, 2025
To limit the amount of a homestead exemption under Section 522(q)(1)(B)(ii), the fraud must have occurred after the debtor became a fiduciary.
9th Circuit
July 02, 2025
The inability to modify a Section 524(a) discharge put the Ninth Circuit BAP in a bind.
9th Circuit
June 18, 2025
A BAP decision raises the question of whether Ninth Circuit authority has been implicitly overruled by Supreme Court decisions.
9th Circuit
May 07, 2025
The Ninth Circuit BAP explains why Bartenwerfer didn’t open the door to vicarious liability for all forms of nondischargeability in Section 523(a).
9th Circuit
April 30, 2025
If a fraudulent omission were a ‘statement,’ the BAP explains why nondischargeability would be almost impossible to prove.
9th Circuit
April 08, 2025
Affirming Bankruptcy Judge Michael Romero, the district court holds that an exemption remains valid even though the exempt property remains subject to a nondischargeable domestic support obligation.
10th Circuit, Colorado
