consumer Cases
November 16, 2016
New York judge disagrees with Ninth Circuit on the effect of disallowance of a secured claim.
November 16, 2016
Sarbanes-Oxley nails securities fraudsters who file bankruptcy.
November 15, 2016
Eighth Circuit undertakes an arcane analysis of a question with little practical consequence.
November 15, 2016
Barring a city in chapter 9 from turning off the water violates Section 904, Sixth Circuit rules.
November 14, 2016
Preemption easier to find than implied repeal, Chicago district judge says.
November 11, 2016
Eleventh Circuit judicially creates exclusive jurisdiction in the bankruptcy courts.
November 8, 2016
Divided panel holds that Section 1123(d) overruled Entz-White.
November 7, 2016
California’s fee-shifting law punishes an auto lender for filing a claim that was disallowed.
November 4, 2016
Exemption cannot be claimed in a home recovered as a fraudulent transfer.
November 3, 2016
Debtor’s clever strategy to prepay a mortgage didn’t invoke Section 1322(c)(2).