Consumer Bankruptcy

Florida Judge Extends a Trustee’s Statute of Limitations to 10 Years

Courts split on giving trustees the IRS’ 10-year statute of limitations for avoidance actions.

Faculty Biographies (Southwest Bankruptcy Conference 2016)

Consumer Bankruptcy Law Update

How to Use Adversary Proceedings Process in Chapter 7 and 13 Cases

Recovering and Protecting Legal Fees in Bankruptcy: A Real Gamble! (Consumer Cross-Over Panel)

Commercial and Residential Real Property Issues in Business and Consumer Cases

Business Development and Marketing Your Practice (Consumer Cross-Over Panel)

Denial of Motions to Dismiss Petitions: Are They Final or Not?

Bullard leaves questions unanswered when debtors move to dismiss their own petitions.

Frost on Homesteads in Chapter 13 Extended to Exempt IRAs in Chapter 7

Debtors must maintain exempt status of assets until chapter 7 case is closed, judge rules.

Third and Ninth Circuits Split on Preemption of Non-Debtor Claims by Section 303(i)

Judge Ambro allows non-debtors to sue for damages from dismissal of involuntary petition.