February 3, 2016
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Artful drafting cannot evade ASARCO to reimburse counsel for defense of fees.
February 3, 2016
Sloppy drafting in BAPCPA puts individuals at the mercy of dominant creditors in chapter 11.
February 2, 2016
First Circuit BAP goes easy on a consumer debtor’s homestead.
February 1, 2016
Perhaps a civil contempt order should sometimes be final in bankruptcy.
January 29, 2016
Sixth and Fifth Circuits arguably disagree on what constitutes artificial impairment to confirm a chapter 11 plan.
January 29, 2016
Disclosing a lawsuit after chapter 13 discharge is too late to avoid judicial estoppel.
January 28, 2016
Fourth Circuit cleans up one mess Congress made with BAPCPA.
January 28, 2016
Deficient drafting results in dismissal of dischargeability complaint.
January 27, 2016
Judge lays down a tough rule, then goes easy on consumer debtors.
January 26, 2016
9th Circuit , Oregon ,
Enforcing arbitration clause turns on core vs. non-core distinction.