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Plan Confirmation

Liquidation Value Required in a Chapter 12 Cramdown

Idaho judge seems to disagree with the Second Circuit’s ruling that a chapter 12 debtor can surrender less than all of the collateral to confirm a plan.

Ninth Circuit BAP Allows a Complaint to Revoke Discharge After 180 Days

The Ninth Circuit BAP follows a Pennsylvania bankruptcy court decision with facts more similar than those in Ninth Circuit precedent.

Michigan Court Allows Curing a Chapter 13 Payment Default After Five Years

Some lower courts don’t allow chapter 13 plan payments after five years, but two circuits do.

Tuesday, June 25, 2019
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Intercreditor Agreement Didn’t Apply to Plan Distributions, Third Circuit Holds

The Third Circuit wrote an important decision on distributing collateral under an intercreditor agreement, but it wasn’t precedential.

Failure to Appeal Confirmation Bars Claims to Estate Property, Fifth Circuit Holds

A plan’s declaration that disputed property belongs to the debtor’s estate must be challenged before confirmation becomes final.

Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
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Bankruptcy Judge Says Espinosa Overrules Eleventh Circuit Precedent

A chapter 13 plan that improperly modifies a home mortgage remains binding unless the lender has objected to confirmation.

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
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