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Sloppy drafting in BAPCPA puts individuals at the mercy of dominant creditors in chapter 11.
Perhaps a civil contempt order should sometimes be final in bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy mavens, take note: Late-filing fines for tax returns kick in Oct. 15.
Enforcing arbitration clause turns on core vs. non-core distinction.
9th Circuit BAP opinion broadly puts welfare payments beyond reach of chapter 13 creditors.
Ninth Circuit gets it right on life insurance policies being property of the estate.
Debatable Ninth Circuit opinion begs for rehearing en banc or for certiorari petition.
BAP makes life easier on trustee in objecting to exemptions.
Ninth Circuit BAP removes another potential barrier to using “chapter 20.”
Gutsy Ninth Circuit BAP importunes the Supreme Court to rule on late-filed tax returns.
