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October 25, 2017
On dismissal before chapter 13 confirmation, the debtor gets undistributed funds, not a creditor with a valid state court levy.
September 01, 2017
Even if an exemption is lost after filing, a Code provision must bring property into the estate, Fourth Circuit holds.
August 25, 2017
Eighth Circuit says orders reducing nondischargeable claims may not be binding on the creditor.
August 17, 2017
California Supreme Court ignores a ‘drafting error’ in the state’s Probate Code.
July 07, 2017
Courts split on inclusion of life insurance proceeds in a chapter 13 estate.
June 27, 2017
Term of the loan is the ‘relevant period’ for judging student loan dischargeability.
May 19, 2017
‘Relationship test’ bolsters Texas judge in disallowing claim for child support.
March 28, 2017
After waiting six months, bankruptcy court may rule on a debtor’s ‘innocent spouse’ claim.
December 23, 2016
Entireties ownership wasn’t terminated by transfer to a trust owned by the entireties.
December 19, 2016
Judge Janice Loyd writes a handbook on choice of law and statutes of limitations.