April 18, 2018
The high court seemed primed to rule that a debt will be discharged despite an oral misrepresentation about one asset.
March 14, 2018
Destitute debtor allowed to challenge student loans six years after a chapter 7 discharge.
Destitute debtor allowed to challenge student loans six years after a chapter 7 discharge.
March 8, 2018
Illinois judge interprets Rule 3002.1 as being ‘debtor-friendly,’ not as creating new grounds for denial of a chapter 13 discharge.
Illinois judge interprets Rule 3002.1 as being ‘debtor-friendly,’ not as creating new grounds for denial of a chapter 13 discharge.
February 22, 2018
Consumer protection claims brought by states are nondischargeable in chapter 11 only when the state has been the target of fraudulent representations.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Consumer protection claims brought by states are nondischargeable in chapter 11 only when the state has been the target of fraudulent representations.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
February 8, 2018
Relation-back kicks in if an earlier motion contains the elements of a complaint.
Relation-back kicks in if an earlier motion contains the elements of a complaint.
February 1, 2018
District court second-guesses the sufficiency of evidence that the bankruptcy court found sufficient.