July 15, 2019
The Ninth Circuit BAP follows a Pennsylvania bankruptcy court decision with facts more similar than those in Ninth Circuit precedent.
July 1, 2019
The BAP avoided making a rule that would have allowed convicted felons to discharge student loans more easily than debtors with clean records.
The BAP avoided making a rule that would have allowed convicted felons to discharge student loans more easily than debtors with clean records.
June 17, 2019
Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.
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Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.
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June 12, 2019
Judge Montali accuses FERC of a power grab to take the bankruptcy court’s right to rule on the rejection of executory contracts.
Judge Montali accuses FERC of a power grab to take the bankruptcy court’s right to rule on the rejection of executory contracts.
June 6, 2019
Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’
Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’
May 16, 2019
BAP joins the majority of courts by saying that defaulting on direct mortgage payments precludes a chapter 13 debtor from receiving a discharge.