June 22, 2018
Federal student loan proceeds were never the parents’ property and thus could not be recovered by a trustee.
2nd Circuit, Connecticut
June 21, 2018
BAP agrees with Title Max that pawned property drops out of an estate automatically when state law does not require notice.
9th Circuit
June 21, 2018
Fifth Circuit goes along with the Second and Eleventh by holding that supplying “necessaries” isn’t enough to justify a maritime lien.
5th Circuit
June 20, 2018
Prepetition judgments for attorneys’ fees are not sacrosanct in bankruptcy.
9th Circuit
June 15, 2018
Notions of equity go out the window when the issue is maritime liens.
2nd Circuit
June 15, 2018
Fraudulent intent can’t be inferred from failure to disclose assets that became worthless before bankruptcy, Tenth Circuit says.
10th Circuit
June 15, 2018
BAP agrees with Title Max that pawned property drops out of an estate automatically when state law does not require notice.
9th Circuit
June 14, 2018
What did Congress mean in Sections 365(n) and 101(35A)? Is the right to use a trademark terminated when a trademark license is rejected?
Supreme Court