July 18, 2016
Georgia district judge confronts creditors who file claims based on stale debts.
‘Plain meaning’ permits discharge of some tax penalties.
‘Plain meaning’ permits discharge of some tax penalties.
July 15, 2016
Ninth Circuit avoids the one-day-late rule for nondischargeability of tax debts.
Ninth Circuit avoids the one-day-late rule for nondischargeability of tax debts.
Creditor’s unrepentant attitude escalates punitive damages from $33,700 to $250,000.
Creditor’s unrepentant attitude escalates punitive damages from $33,700 to $250,000.
July 13, 2016
Circuit court rules on grounds less favorable for the debtor than the district judge’s.
Circuit court rules on grounds less favorable for the debtor than the district judge’s.
July 12, 2016
Eighth Circuit says bankruptcy adequately protects debtors from assertion of stale claims.