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Another Circuit Says Creditors Take Appreciation When a ‘13’ Case Converts to ‘7’

The Eighth Circuit aligned with the Ninth Circuit by holding that postpetition appreciation in a home belongs to creditors when a chapter 13 case converts to chapter 7.

Court :

8th Circuit

Re-“Envision”ing the Intersection of the Code and Delaware LLC Law

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Executory Contracts/Leases

Business Reorganization

Does § 550 Cap Recoveries in Fraudulent-Transfer Proceedings?

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Fraudulent Transfers

Business Reorganization

Bankruptcy Is No Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card for a Disobedient Debtor

When there has been a division of marital property, does a debtor only hold legal title to property given to the spouse?

Court :

7th Circuit

Illinois

Illinois Northern District

Avoidance Actions Are Estate Property that May Be Sold, the Fifth Circuit Says

The Fifth Circuit answered one of the two questions being posed at this year’s Duberstein Moot Court Competition.

Court :

5th Circuit

Everyone Wants a Piece: Handling Post-Petition Funds in Chapter 13

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Third-Party Releases in Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Code

Topics

Business Reorganization

International Insolvency

Mass Torts

Alabama Judge Gives a Mixed Message on Who Gets Postpetition P.I. Settlements

District court rules that proceeds from a postpetition personal injury claim are ‘additional disposable income’ that ordinarily goes to creditors in a chapter 13 plan.

Court :

11th Circuit

Alabama

Alabama Southern District