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June 1, 2021

Part-time self-employment, coupled with debt from a defunct business, qualified the debtor for reorganization under Subchapter V of chapter 11.

May 25, 2021

A chapter 13 debtor was permitted to make a fraction of the pension contributions permitted by the IRS Code.

May 19, 2021

When drafting a statute, Congress cannot ‘think of every single esoteric possibility,’ Judge Mignault says.

May 3, 2021

Dissenters in the Fourth and Fifth Circuits evidently believe that the dual U.S. Trustee/Bankruptcy Administrator system is unconstitutional.

April 14, 2021

Fourth Circuit expands federal government’s setoff rights under the Treasury Offset Program.

March 25, 2021

Serving a summons and complaint by certified mail is ineffective without a return receipt.

March 24, 2021

Only individuals in subchapter V of chapter 11 are barred from discharging debts found to be nondischargeable under Section 523(a).

December 15, 2020

Courts are split on the extent to which an affidavit of timely mailing will suffice to prove that a claim was filed.

November 9, 2020

North Carolina Judge disagrees with the Fifth Circuit on extending the statute of limitations to 10 years under Section 544(b)(1).

October 13, 2020

Lender soon recognized that home foreclosure violated the stay but continued denying liability through seven years of litigation.