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Disparate Treatment of POC in the Bankruptcy Process

Bankruptcy Code
348
506
541
Topics
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Bankruptcy

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“Stop Where You Are: A Bankruptcy Has Been Filed. But Don’t Just Stand There!”

Bankruptcy Code
101
105
329
363
522
523
524
542
543
547
553
704
723
727
1301
1306
1328
362
541
550
Topics
Consumer Bankruptcy
Family/Divorce Issues

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Splits and Confounding Issues Destined for the Supreme Court

Bankruptcy Code
1182
1188
1189
1191
Section 106(a)
101
105
106
109
1334
303
348
349
350
363
364
365
502
503
507
510
522
523
524
542
546
547
552
553
554
560
707
726
1104
1109
1112
1123
1129
1141
1307
1325
1326
1327
1329
1506
1517
1520
1322
362
541
544
548
550
Topics
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Automatic Stay
Claims
Executory Contracts/Leases
Fraudulent Transfers
Plan Confirmation
Preferences
Professional Compensation/Fees
Venue/Jurisdiction
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
International Insolvency
Municipal Bankruptcy
Puerto Rico
Small Business

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Sixth Circuit Erects Barriers to FDCPA Suits by Consumers in a 2/1 Opinion

A statutory violation by itself won’t necessarily give a plaintiff constitutional standing.

6th Circuit

Faculty Biographies (2021 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop)

Topics
Consumer Bankruptcy
Business Reorganization

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Article Tags
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Mortgage
Covid19
Real Estate

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First Circuit Dismisses as Moot Even Though the Appeal Dealt with Payment of Money

Dismissal of a chapter 13 case moots an appeal regarding an allegedly erroneous order directing payment of money.

1st Circuit

Debtors Can’t Easily Glom Uncashed Distribution Checks

Just because a creditor doesn’t cash a distribution check doesn’t mean it’s abandoned and reverts to the debtor.

9th Circuit
California
California Eastern District

Congress Must Decide: May Chapter 13 Debtors Contribute to 401(k) Plans?

Courts are split on whether chapter 13 effectively prohibits debtors from making voluntary contributions to 401(k) plans.

6th Circuit
Friday, August 13, 2021
Article Tags
Court Administration
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
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