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Judicial Talk: Read the Freaking Code

Bankruptcy Code
1185
1188
1189
1190
1191
101
102
105
108
109
305
327
330
341
346
348
361
363
365
502
503
506
521
523
546
547
554
701
704
706
707
721
725
726
727
1102
1103
1104
1106
1107
1109
1112
1116
1121
1123
1124
1129
1141
1163
1208
1221
1228
1307
1308
1324
1325
1326
1327
1328
1329
1330
1126
1322
362
541
Topics
Bankruptcy Litigation
Practice and Procedure

Creating a Circuit Split, Ninth Circuit Allows Retirement Contributions in Chapter 13

The Ninth Circuit split with the Sixth Circuit in the interpretation of the ‘hanging paragraph’ in Section 541(b)(7). Courts are divided four ways on whether or how much a ‘13’ debtor may contribute to voluntary retirement plans after filing.

9th Circuit

The HAVEN Act Goes to Kindergarten: Lessons and Opportunities Five Years In

Jan 2025

Bankruptcy Code
101
707
1325
Topic Tags
Legislation
Consumer Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Crossover

Bankruptcy Code
101
109
301
302
341
507
521
522
523
524
526
707
726
727
1115
1121
1129
1141
1306
1307
1325
1328
1322
362
541
544
548
Topics
Automatic Stay
Consumer Bankruptcy
Family/Divorce Issues

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Taking the Fear Out of Chapter 13

Bankruptcy Code
109
363
521
1123
1129
1302
1303
1305
1307
1325
1327
1322
Topics
Consumer Bankruptcy

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Releasing a Lien Under Section 1325(a)(5)(B) Is Different When There Are Co-Debtors

Despite Section 1325(a)(5)(B), an auto lender was entitled to retain a lien when there were co-debtors.

7th Circuit
Illinois
Illinois Southern District

A Chapter 13 Plan Amended Today Cannot Have an 84-Month Duration

The expiration of Section 1329(d) in March 2022 means that 84-month chapter 13 plans amended now must revert to 60-month plans.

9th Circuit
Oregon

Deal-Breaker Documents

Bankruptcy Code
101
109
522
547
727
1325
541
548
Topics
Consumer Bankruptcy

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Case Law Updates

Bankruptcy Code
1182
1183
1184
1189
1191
1192
523(a)(4)
101
102
103
105
106
109
1334
157
303
305
329
330
348
349
363
365
502
503
505
521
522
523
524
525
526
528
546
554
707
741
1103
1109
1112
1123
1125
1129
1208
1228
1306
1307
1325
1326
1327
1329
1517
1126
1322
326
362
541
544
550
Topics
Bankruptcy Litigation
Consumer Bankruptcy
Business Reorganization
Mass Torts
Small Business

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Chapter 13 Pre- and Post-Confirmation Issues

Bankruptcy Code
101
341
342
364
501
503
521
522
526
527
528
704
707
1226
1303
1304
1305
1306
1307
1321
1325
1326
1327
1329
1322
362
541
Topics
Plan Confirmation
Professional Compensation/Fees
Consumer Bankruptcy

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