May 25, 2023
Chapter 13 scholar Keith Lundin believes that debtors retain inheritances acquired more than 180 days after filing.
November 4, 2022
Only judicial liens that impair exemptions may be avoided under Section 522(f)(1).
September 26, 2022
Is doubt about whether the debtor has an interest in property sufficient to invoke Taggart and bar the finding of a willful stay violation?
July 13, 2022
On an issue where the courts are split, a district judge in Washington State holds that the debtors lose the post-petition appreciation in the value of estate property when a chapter 13 case converts to chapter 7.
June 14, 2021
On an issue where the courts are split, a judge in Washington State says that the debtors lose the post-petition appreciation in the value of estate property when a chapter 13 case converts to chapter 7.
March 12, 2019
Free-and-clear sale won’t evade the Ninth Circuit’s rule against third-party, non-debtor releases.
Free-and-clear sale won’t evade the Ninth Circuit’s rule against third-party, non-debtor releases.
August 14, 2018
Judge Lynch of Tacoma follows Idaho’s Judge Pappas in determining the size of a ‘household’ when someone is a part-time resident.
Judge Lynch of Tacoma follows Idaho’s Judge Pappas in determining the size of a ‘household’ when someone is a part-time resident.
May 12, 2017
Seattle judge disagrees with Florida judge on arbitration over bar study loans, while Second Circuit ponders the issue.