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Posner chides bankruptcy judge for reluctance to enter money judgment.
Default interest rate given to unsecured creditors in full-payment chapter 11 plan.
State courts should rule on state law issues, says circuit panel including Richard Posner.
Lawyer’s malpractice can satisfy Bullock’s recklessness standard for nondischargeability.
Willfulness is not required by the FDCPA when pleading an automatic stay violation.
Chicago judge splits with Collier and Ninth Circuit BAP on wages following conversion.
Did Bullard alter the notion of ‘finality’? Not in the Seventh Circuit.
On dischargeability, post-filing waivers work, but pre-filing ones don’t.
Chicago entrenches itself as a debtor-friendly venue for chapter 11 reorganizations.
Consumer debtors bat 500 last week in significant cases.
