Consumer Bankruptcy

Thursday, January 20, 2022

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Social Security and Good Faith Under 11 U.S.C. § 1325(a)(3)

Bankruptcy Code

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

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Consumer Bankruptcy

SEC Issues

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Homestead Proceeds May Be Exempt Under State Law but Not Under Federal Exemptions

Is a bankruptcy court improperly making federal common law in defining an exemption contrary to state law in an aspect of the exemption not explicitly covered by Section 522(d)(1)?

Court :

6th Circuit

Kentucky

Kentucky Western District

A Chapter 13 Debtor’s Failure to Commit Social Security Income to a Plan Is Not Bad Faith

March 2022

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Consumer Bankruptcy

What the Latest COVID-19 Surge Means for Filings in 2022

March 2022

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Asset Sales

Bankruptcy Litigation

Corporate Governance

Legislation

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Business Reorganization

Litigation-Settlement Financiers, a Secured Claim Might Be Illusory

Bankruptcy Code

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Bar to Challenging Taxes in Bankruptcy Court Isn’t Retroactive, Eleventh Circuit Says

The Eleventh Circuit opinion has important dicta on whether or not the tort of ‘continuous trespass’ exists in New York.

Court :

11th Circuit

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

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Consumer Bankruptcy

Business Reorganization

BAP Says that a Rule 41 Voluntary Dismissal Can Incorporate Discovery Sanctions

The BAP decision on voluntary dismissal under Rule 41 adds credence to the idea that bankruptcy courts can attach conditions to a debtor’s voluntary dismissal under Section 1307(b).

Court :

6th Circuit

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