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Monday, November 18, 2019
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Fraud
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Feb 2020

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What Would You Do? Ethics in Bankruptcy Practice: Avoiding Problems — and Malpractice

Bankruptcy Code
105
329
330
503
522
526
527
528
707
1325
Topics
Ethics
Consumer Bankruptcy

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Case Shows How Taggart Tilted the Scale Toward Lenders Accused of Contempt

An ambiguous demand letter violated the discharge injunction, but the lender was not held in contempt in light of Taggart.

6th Circuit
Michigan
Michigan Western District

BAP Opinion Shows How Taggart Changes the Outcome of Contempt Motions

Ninth Circuit BAP says that payment of a secured claim in full automatically terminates the underlying lien, even if the plan doesn’t say so explicitly.

9th Circuit
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Article Tags
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Ethics
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization
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Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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Court Administration
Ethics
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Ethics: Who Is the Client?

Bankruptcy Code
101
327
328
330
1103
1107
1109
Topics
Ethics

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Stay Annulment Is Ok Just to Avoid Liability for Willful Stay Violation

The debtors didn’t have a great case for a stay violation after filing six chapter 13 petitions and living rent-free for five years.

9th Circuit
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
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Court Administration
Ethics
Fraud
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