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‘Deemed Allowed’ Claims Can Be Binding in Subsequent Litigation, Circuit Says (0)
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‘Stern’ Disputes Invoke a Circuit Court’s General Jurisdiction Under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (0)
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11,000 IRS employees returning to work (0)
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3-Month Unemployment Provision / International Student Graduates (0)
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7 year Chapter 13 Plans (0)
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700 More Police Officers, Suffolk County (0)
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A Judgment Lien on Entireties Property Isn’t Avoidable in Illinois, Seventh Circuit Says (0)
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A Lack of ‘Stern’ Jurisdiction Bars a Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. § 1631 (0)
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Absolute Priority Doesn’t Require an Individual Debtor to Pay for Exempt Property (0)
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Another Circuit Allows an Unsecured Claim for Contractual Attorneys’ Fees (0)
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Appreciation in a Home Is Exempt in California, but Not in Washington, Circuit Says (0)
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Are Student Loans Non-Consumer Debts? (0)
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Attorney Cook’s new book: Should I file for Bankruptcy? Available now on Amazon.com (0)
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Automobile Lease Return Problems (0)
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Baby Powder Talc linked to Ovarian Cancer (0)
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Bad News Fatigue (0)
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Bankruptcies on the way (0)
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Bankruptcy Glossary (0)
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BAP Holds that an IRA from a Marital Property Settlement Is Not Exempt (0)
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BAPCPA Limits Remedies Against Debtors Who Don’t Reaffirm or Surrender (0)
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BBB Accredited (0)
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Before Going to a Hospital (0)
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Beware of the ten day rule (0)
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BEWARE OF USING MONEY FROM YOUR IRA OR 401(K) TO PAY DEBTS (0)
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Bifurcated Fees for Destitute Chapter 7 Debtors Approved in Utah (0)
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Breach of Contract Coronavirus (0)
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CARES Act Mortgage Forbearance (0)
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Chapter 7 Trustee Is Paid in a Case Converted to Chapter 13 (0)
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Chicago District Judge Reestablishes Chapter 13 Debt Limits on Student Loans (0)
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Circuits Split on Bankruptcy Jurisdiction for Social Security, Medicare Suits (0)
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Circuits Split on Sovereign Immunity and Emotional Distress Damages for a Stay Violation (0)
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Convert a Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7 (0)
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Coronavirus – Foreclosure Protection for Loans (0)
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Coronavirus Tax Relief and Economic Impact Payments (0)
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Court Rejects Strict Liability for Discharge Violations (0)
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Courts Divided on Venue for Small-Dollar Avoidance Actions (0)
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Courts Hopelessly Split on Modifying Mortgages on Mixed-Use Residential Properties (0)
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Courts Split on Arbitrating Dischargeability of Student Loans (0)
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Courts Split over Interest on Unsecured Claims in 100% Chapter 13 Plans (0)
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Covid & dealing with creditors (0)
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Covid relief for evictions (0)
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Covid relief for foreclosures (0)
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Crazy High E-ZPass Fees (0)
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Creating a Split, Sixth Circuit Holds: No Waiver of Immunity for Indian Tribes (0)
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Credit bureau reporting wrong? (0)
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Debt Discharged in Prior Chapter 7 Isn’t Counted in Later Chapter 13 Eligibility (0)
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Debts That Are Not Discharged in Bankruptcy (0)
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Default Judgments Are (Sometimes) Nondischargeable Under Issue Preclusion (0)
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Defensive Driver Class & Points (0)
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Delaware Judge Allows Unsecured Claim for Contractual Attorneys’ Fees (0)
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Denial of Motion to Dismiss Chapter 13 Is Not Appealable, BAP Says (0)
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Did someone file for unemployment benefits under your name? (0)
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Different Rules Govern When Claims Accrue By or Against an Estate (0)
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Direct Mortgage Payments Are ‘Under the Plan,’ Ninth Circuit BAP Says (0)
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Direct Mortgage Payments Are Not ‘Provided For’ in a Plan, Eleventh Circuit Holds (0)
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Disallowing Part of a Claim Doesn’t Make the Claim Impaired, Fifth Circuit Says (0)
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Disgorgement by Professionals Is Not Required in an Administrative Insolvency (0)
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District Court Finds Constitutional Power to Grant Releases in Confirmation Orders (0)
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District Court Overrides Arbitration on Disputes Regarding Defective Proofs of Claim (0)
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District Court Upholds Discharge of a Portion of Student Loan Debt (0)
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Divorce and the Pandemic (0)
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Does Filing Bankruptcy Stop a Rental Eviction? (0)
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DWI, DUI, DWAI Help (0)
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Eighth Circuit Upholds Backstopped Rights Offerings for Chapter 11 Plans (0)
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Electric bills increase, Look into Solar (0)
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Eleventh Circuit Allows Termination of Retiree Benefits in a Chapter 11 Liquidation (0)
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Executive Order 202.42 (0)
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Executory Contracts Are Automatically Rejected Even if Unscheduled, Fifth Circuit Holds (0)
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Exempt Income Protection Act (0)
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Exemption Claim Overrides the Government’s Right of Setoff, District Judge Says (0)
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Expect a Meat Shortage (0)
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Fifth Circuit Bars Creditors’ Own Claims Against Settling Defendants (0)
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Fifth Circuit Clarifies ‘Admin’ Status for a Drilling Contractor’s Post-Rejection Claims (0)
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Fifth Circuit Facilitates ‘No Money Down’ Chapter 13s (0)
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Fifth Circuit Makes Student Loans Even More Difficult to Discharge (0)
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File a Proof of Claim (0)
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Final Orders Allowed in Preference Suits Against Defendants Who Didn’t File Claims (0)
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First Circuit Terminates the Stay Entirely as to Repeat Filers (0)
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For Petitions the Clients Had Not Seen or Signed, Lawyer Recommended for Disbarment (0)
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Fourth Circuit Eliminates a Split on Modifying Short Term Mortgages in Chapter 13 (0)
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Frozen bank account (0)
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Getting your affairs in order (0)
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Glossary of Credit Terms (0)
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Home Office Tax Deduction (0)
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How an iPhone can save your life (0)
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How to file a bankruptcy book (0)
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How to file a bankruptcy book (0)
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How to Spot Student Loan Scams (0)
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If bankruptcy MIGHT be in your future, here is what you should do now. (0)
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If you filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy, look into filling IRS form 982 (0)
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Increased U.S. Trustee Fees Stick to ‘Revolvers’ but Not to Pending Cases (0)
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Intercreditor Agreement Didn’t Apply to Plan Distributions, Third Circuit Holds (0)
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IRS First Time Penalty Abatement – FTA (0)
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JUDGE ORDERS DACA PROGRAM OPENED TO NEW ENROLLEES (0)
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Judges Split on Denial of Chapter 13 Discharge for Missing Direct Mortgage Payments (0)
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Landlord tenant eviction & bankruptcy (0)
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Licensee May Continue Using a Trademark after Rejection, Supreme Court Rules (0)
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Liquidators Conducting GOB Sales Are Not ‘Professionals’ Covered by Section 327 (0)
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Loan modifications and mortgage relief under the CARES Act (0)
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Lost Money Unclaimed Funds (0)
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Mediation vs Litigation during Covid-19 (0)
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Mediator vs Divorce Attorney (0)
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More gyms file bankruptcy (0)
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New Book: How to repair your credit (0)
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New Cuomo Executive Order (0)
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New York and Delaware Agree: Releases Are Constitutionally Ok in Confirmation Orders (0)
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New York Judge Dismisses an Involuntary Petition Against a CDO (0)
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New York Judge Gives Reasons for Nixing Nonconsensual, Third-Party Releases (0)
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New York Judge Refuses to Waive Collateralization for Debtors’ Bank Accounts (0)
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Ninth Circuit BAP Squarely Upholds ‘Chapter 20’: No Lien and No Claim Survive (0)
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Ninth Circuit Bars Third Parties from Seeking Damages for Dismissal of an ‘Involuntary’ (0)
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No vaccine expected soon (0)
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Nonjudicial Foreclosure Is Not Subject to the FDCPA, Supreme Court Rules (0)
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Overpaying a DSO Doesn’t Result in a Nondischargeable Debt, Seventh Circuit Holds (0)
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Passports and Seriously Delinquent Tax Debt (0)
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Payments Under the NFL’s Brain Injury Settlement Are Held Exempt on Appeal (0)
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Protecting against hackers (0)
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PSEG claims for Isaias (0)
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PUA – Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (0)
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Q&A regarding EDNY bankruptcy court (0)
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Reading Stern Narrowly, Delaware Judge to Issue Final Order in Fraudulent Transfer Suit (0)
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Recent Decisions Deepen and Entrench Circuit Split on Discharging Student Loans (0)
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RICO suit, McKinsey (0)
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SCTPVA introduces TPLEAS (0)
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Seat Belt Laws, New York (0)
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Second Circuit Allows Extraterritorial Application of Sections 548 and 550 (0)
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Second Circuit Defines a Prohibited Double Recovery on Fraudulent Transfers (0)
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Section 108(c) Tolls the Expiration of a Lien, Ninth Circuit Holds over a Dissent (0)
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Seventh Circuit Makes Stays Pending Appeal Automatic in Mortgage Foreclosures (0)
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Seventh Circuit Opinion on Contempt Raises Questions under Taggart (0)
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Seventh Circuit Solidifies a Circuit Split on the Automatic Stay (0)
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Sixth Circuit Enforces a ‘Carveout’ for Professionals after Conversion to Chapter 7 (0)
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Sixth Circuit Pronounces a Two-Prong Test to Determine ‘Finality’ (0)
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Small business bankruptcy (0)
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Small Business Reorganization Act (0)
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SNAP benefits regarding Isaias Hurricane (0)
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So many job layoffs (0)
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SSA FINANCIAL STIMULUS DEADLINES (0)
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Steps in a bankruptcy case (0)
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STOP JUNK MAIL (0)
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Stopped by the police? (0)
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Supreme Court Agrees to Rule on What Is or Is Not a ‘Final, Appealable’ Order (0)
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Supreme Court Decision on Arbitration Has Ominous Implications for Bankruptcy (0)
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Supreme Court to Say Whether Puerto Rico Oversight Board Was Constitutionally Appointed (0)
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Supreme Court to Tackle a Bankruptcy Tax Refund Circuit Split (0)
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Tenth Circuit Opinion Can Be the Springboard for a ‘Cert’ on the Automatic Stay (0)
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Texas Law Has Fraudulent Transfer Liability When the Bankruptcy Code Doesn’t (0)
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The Alarming Rise of Identity Theft: A 2024 Perspective (0)
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The Debtor or Trustee Control the Privileges of an Independent Audit Committee (0)
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The Supreme Court Refuses to Revisit Dewsnup (0)
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The USA economy is in a COMA (0)
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Third Circuit Expands the Flexible Notion of ‘Finality’ on Bankruptcy Appeals (0)
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Third Circuit Pronounces a Damages Formula for Fraudulent Entireties Transfers (0)
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Traffic Ticket Courts in New York (0)
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Traffic Ticket Glossary (0)
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Trustee Allowed to Sue for Fraudulent Transfer on an Unenforceable Contract (0)
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Tuition Payments by Insolvent Parents (Likely) Constitute Fraudulent Transfers (0)
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Tuition Payments for Adult Children Squarely Held to Be Constructively Fraudulent (0)
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Tuition Refund Lawsuits (0)
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Vehicle Traffic Laws, State of New York (0)
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What is a self proving affidavit for a Will? (0)
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Who is hiring now? (0)
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Without Excusable Neglect, Debtors May Claim Exemption in Reopened Cases (0)
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