Skip to main content
Help Center

July 7 - Members and Subscribers - Welcome to the new and improved abi.org! - If you have not already done so, please reset your ABI password to access the site. Click "Login" and then "Forgot Password"

ABI Journal

Plan Confirmation

Monday, August 26, 2019
Article Tags
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Plan Confirmation
Business Reorganization
Please note that in order to view the content for the Bankruptcy Headlines please log in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

New Laws, New Duties: USTP’s Implementation of the HAVEN Act and the SBRA

Oct 2019

Bankruptcy Code
101
586
704
707
1129
1225
1325
Topic Tags
Creditors' Committee
Plan Confirmation
Professional Compensation/Fees
Consumer Bankruptcy
Discharge/Dischargeability
Business Reorganization
Chapter 12/Farm Cases

Absolute Priority Doesn’t Require an Individual Debtor to Pay for Exempt Property

BAP holds that an individual in chapter 11 isn’t required to contribute new value to retain exempt property.

9th Circuit

Vesting in the Windy City: Debtors Should Decide How to Vest Property Under Chapter 13

Oct 2019

Bankruptcy Code
11 U.S.C. § 362
348
1302
1306
1307
1321
1324
1327
1322
Topic Tags
Automatic Stay
Plan Confirmation
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Bankruptcy

The State of the Chapter 13 Estate: Miseducation of §§ 1306 and 1327

Oct 2019

Bankruptcy Code
1306
1327
1322
541
Topic Tags
Plan Confirmation
Consumer Bankruptcy

Debt Discharged in Prior Chapter 7 Isn’t Counted in Later Chapter 13 Eligibility

In calculating eligibility for chapter 13, Judge Nevins in Connecticut differs from some other bankruptcy judges in the Second Circuit.

Ninth Circuit BAP Squarely Upholds ‘Chapter 20’: No Lien and No Claim Survive

BAP reversed the bankruptcy court’s ruling that personal liability on a discharged debt was resurrected in ‘chapter 20.

9th Circuit
Friday, August 16, 2019
Article Tags
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Plan Confirmation
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization
Health Care
Please note that in order to view the content for the Bankruptcy Headlines please log in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Article Tags
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Plan Confirmation
Business Reorganization
Please note that in order to view the content for the Bankruptcy Headlines please log in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Eighth Circuit Upholds Backstopped Rights Offerings for Chapter 11 Plans

Appeals court laudably provides guidance for lower courts by ruling on the merits of a chapter 11 plan and not dismissing an appeal for being equitably moot.

8th Circuit
Subscribe to %1