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ABI Journal

Consumer Bankruptcy

Current IRS Expense Standards Used When Modifying a Chapter 13 Plan

Bankruptcy Judge Robert Mark used common sense and logic to answer a question where the statute has no ready answer.

The Bankruptcy Code Doesn’t Invalidate Transfer Restrictions in an Operating Agreement

The transfer restrictions in an LLC’s operating agreement are enforceable in a bankruptcy sale, the Tenth Circuit BAP says.

Dissolution of a ‘Modern Family,’ the Homestead Exemption and Spousal Abuse

An unmarried domestic partner faces obstacles in claiming a homestead exemption, a BAP opinion shows.

A Two-Year Delay in Filing a Retention Application Resulted in Denial of Fees

Pittsburgh Bankruptcy Judge Gregory Taddonio says that lawyers must search in PACER before signing up a new client.