Even Without the One-Day-Late Rule, Tax Liability Still Wasn’t Discharged A tax return late by three years wasn’t ‘honest and reasonable.’ Read more about Even Without the One-Day-Late Rule, Tax Liability Still Wasn’t Discharged
Sale of a Nonoperating Hospital Doesn’t Require State Approval Attorney General’s oversight was avoided by shutting down a nonprofit hospital. Judge Name - Do not use it. Ernest M. Robles Read more about Sale of a Nonoperating Hospital Doesn’t Require State Approval
Judge Splits with his BAP and Allows ‘Substantial Contribution’ Claim in Chapter 7 Split grows on whether ‘substantial contribution’ claims are limited to chapters 9 and 11. Judge Name - Do not use it. Mark Houle Read more about Judge Splits with his BAP and Allows ‘Substantial Contribution’ Claim in Chapter 7
Ninth Circuit Prohibition on Third-Party Injunctions Is Inapplicable in Chapter 9 Third-party injunctions in chapter 9 must be a financial necessity, judge says. Read more about Ninth Circuit Prohibition on Third-Party Injunctions Is Inapplicable in Chapter 9
Obscure Provisions in Title 37 Bar Discharge of Unearned Reenlistment Bonuses California judge counsels Ninth Circuit about procedures for enforcing discharge injunctions. Judge Name - Do not use it. Christopher M. Klein Read more about Obscure Provisions in Title 37 Bar Discharge of Unearned Reenlistment Bonuses
Supreme Court’s Upcoming FDCPA Decision Also May Govern RICO Suits California district courts split on whether filing stale claims violates RICO. Judge Name - Do not use it. Larry Alan Burns, M. James Lorenz Read more about Supreme Court’s Upcoming FDCPA Decision Also May Govern RICO Suits
Civil Rights Suit Enjoined by Automatic Stay in Municipal Bankruptcy District court says bankruptcy court can issue injunction to halt civil rights violation by police. Judge Name - Do not use it. Otis D. Wright, II Read more about Civil Rights Suit Enjoined by Automatic Stay in Municipal Bankruptcy
Ninth Circuit to Rule on ‘Related To’ Removal of Securities Lawsuits Ninth Circuit can split with the Second on bar to removal of suits under the ’33 Securities Act. Judge Name - Do not use it. William Alsup Read more about Ninth Circuit to Rule on ‘Related To’ Removal of Securities Lawsuits
Diverting Assets after Confirmation Does Not Give Rise to ‘Core’ Claims A ‘profound impact’ on an estate does not by itself result in a ‘core’ claim. Judge Name - Do not use it. Lucy H. Koh Read more about Diverting Assets after Confirmation Does Not Give Rise to ‘Core’ Claims
California Judge Adopts Minority View on Automatic Termination of the Stay District judge follows Ninth Circuit BAP on stay termination for serial filers. Judge Name - Do not use it. Beth Labson Freeman Read more about California Judge Adopts Minority View on Automatic Termination of the Stay