March 13, 2020
The Ninth Circuit may be backing off from Ybarra, a case that waives discharge for attorneys’ fees if the debtor ‘returns to the fray.’
9th Circuit
March 11, 2020
Appeals court had sympathy for the debtor by disallowing part but not all of a judgment for receipt of a fraudulent transfer with ‘actual intent.’
8th Circuit
March 05, 2020
Sovereign immunity won’t prevent the bankruptcy court from extinguishing a state’s easement over a debtor’s property.
5th Circuit
March 03, 2020
Courts are split on whether a personal guaranty survives bankruptcy.
6th Circuit
February 26, 2020
Despite the high court’s ban on nunc pro tunc orders, may bankruptcy courts make their orders retroactive?
Supreme Court
February 25, 2020
Bankruptcy Judge Scott Clarkson of Santa Ana, Calif., issued the first reported decision on the new small business reorganization law that became effective on February 19.
9th Circuit, California, California Central District
February 25, 2020
High court rules that federal courts may make federal common law only to protect ‘uniquely’ federal interests.
Supreme Court
