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ABI Journal

Consumer Bankruptcy

Courts Reject BAP Opinion on Estate Property When Individuals Convert from 11 to 7

Individuals in chapter 11 who convert to chapter 7 come out worse that those who convert from chapter 13.

One Owner May Strip a Lien Off Property Owned JTWROS, Judge Huennekens Says

Courts disagree on lien stripping by one owner of entireties property and jointly owned property.

Courts Ignore Farrey to Achieve an Equitable Result in a Matrimonial Bankruptcy

In matrimonial cases, courts find creative reasons for not avoiding a lien that impairs an exemption.