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November 27, 2018

Supreme Court’s Epic decision may end up forcing debtors to arbitrate dischargeability of loans.

November 02, 2018

The bankruptcy court is no longer a court of equity; here’s another example.

October 30, 2018

A motion extending the dischargeability deadline does not require personal service on the debtor, Chicago judge rules.

October 12, 2018

Courts are split on whether all educational loans are nondischargeable as an educational benefit.

October 11, 2018

Why must the system require a trial to discharge student loans by a debtor in hopeless circumstances?

October 04, 2018

Remedies available to a bankruptcy judge are limited when granting a partial discharge of student loans.

October 02, 2018

Already primed to rule on nonjudicial foreclosure, the Supreme Court might take cases involving contempt, the automatic stay and trademarks.

September 19, 2018

Appeals court talks about discharging a debt when the issue is denial of discharge.

September 11, 2018

BAP opinion shows that contempt is virtually impossible to prove in the Ninth Circuit following Taggart.

August 31, 2018

Illinois judges disagree on whether direct payments to a mortgagee are “under the plan” and must be made in full to obtain a chapter 13 discharge.