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August 15, 2019
A debtor’s assertion of estate claims implicates ‘real party in interest,’ not Article III standing, circuit court says.
August 13, 2019
Appeals court laudably provides guidance for lower courts by ruling on the merits of a chapter 11 plan and not dismissing an appeal for being equitably moot.
August 8, 2019
BAP reversed the bankruptcy court’s ruling that personal liability on a discharged debt was resurrected in ‘chapter 20.’
August 7, 2019
A judicial lien impairing a homestead exemption is avoidable in some states under Section 522(f), but not in others.
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August 6, 2019
Dissenter in the First Circuit recommends that the Supreme Court hear and reverse an opinion allowing Puerto Rico to withhold payments from bondholders.
July 25, 2019
Fifth Circuit permits bar orders in receiverships while blocking nonconsensual, third-party releases in chapter 11 plans.
July 17, 2019
Caselaw on disallowance of default interest is “murky,” Chief Judge Norton says.
July 10, 2019
Mississippi’s Judge Samson writes a treatise on the priorities between a secured lender and the provider of a payment and performance bond.
July 9, 2019
Circuits are split on whether a tax refund presumptively goes to the subsidiary that created the losses giving rise to the refund.
July 2, 2019
On an issue dividing the courts, the Seventh Circuit rules that an obligation to repay a domestic support obligation is a dischargeable debt, not a nondischargeable DSO.