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Differences Between Judicial and Statutory Liens Explained by Judge Heston

Only judicial liens that impair exemptions may be avoided under Section 522(f)(1).

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Even if Ineligible for Chapter 13, the Debtor Still Has an Absolute Right to Dismiss

The Ninth Circuit BAP interprets circuit authority as giving a chapter 13 debtor the absolute right to dismiss.

Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Judge Grabill Imposes $400,000 in Sanctions for Violation of Confidentiality Order

Subjectively laudable reasons for violating a confidentiality order didn’t absolve the lawyer of sanctions.

Friday, October 21, 2022
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