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Finding ‘undue hardship’ held not to require discharging all student loan debt.

The Ninth Circuit BAP follows Kelley, even though the panel implies that the Supreme Court tortured the language in Section 523(a)(7).

In Taggart v. Lorenzen, the justices sounded largely noncommittal, except for the Chief Justice, who seemed in the debtor’s camp favoring a stricter standard for contempt of the discharge injunction.

Conversely, giving notice to a creditor’s state-court counsel may not be adequate, New Jersey judge says.

Supreme Court will not rule on whether upholding the integrity of the judicial system by itself confers appellate standing.

Judge Hunt in Chicago tells debtors’ counsel to oppose inclusion of unjustifiable provisions in chapter 13 plans, even if it means contested confirmation hearings.

Are there two tests for the existence of a claim, one test for claims against the debtor and another test for claims by the debtor?

The logic of Harris v. Viegelahn doesn’t mean that chapter 13 debtors receive distributions refunded by creditors.