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The Dischargeability of Attorneys’ Fees Ordered as Part of DSOs in Chapter 7 Cases

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Administrative Expense Claims

Professional Compensation/Fees

Discharge/Dischargeability

Family/Divorce Issues

Cryptic Disclosure of Fee Sharing Is Inadequate, Judge Houser Holds

Terms of fee sharing must be disclosed in the retention application, not just in an exhibit.

Court :

Texas Northern District

Is a Successor Trustee Shortchanged in Apportioning Commissions?

Judges exercise considerable discretion in apportioning commissions among two trustees.

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Developments in the Payment of IT Fees and Expenses in Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Administrative Expense Claims

Plan Confirmation

Business Reorganization

Benchnotes July 2017

Topic Tags

Administrative Expense Claims

Bankruptcy Litigation

Creditors' Committee

Practice and Procedure

Professional Compensation/Fees

Consumer Bankruptcy

Discharge/Dischargeability

After Chapter 13 Dismissal, Counsel Fees Aren’t Paid

Harris v. Viegelahn extended from chapter 13 conversions to dismissals.

Court :

Louisiana Western District

Electricty Under Escalara: The Expanding Definition of “Goods” Under § 503(b)(9)

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Administrative Expense Claims

Business Reorganization

Split Grows on Unanticipated Circumstances to Modify a Chapter 13 Plan

Georgia judge follows the majority by more liberally allowing a chapter 13 plan modification.

Court :

Georgia Northern District

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.

Court :

California Central District

Fee Application After Completion of Plan Payments Comes Too Late

Fees awarded after discharge are wiped out like everything else.

Court :

Michigan Western District

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