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North Carolina Eastern District Feb 13, 2026

Transfer to Tenants by the Entireties Was Exemption Planning Gone Too Far

Quick Take Marriage on the eve of bankruptcy was a badge of fraud.

Feb 26, 2026

You’re the Mark, Counselor

Wisconsin Western District Feb 11, 2026

An Inheritance Received More than 180 Days After Filing Is Chapter 13 Estate Property

Quick Take Majority of courts hold that the temporal limitation on inheritances in Section 541(a)(5) is nullified in chapter 13 by Section 1306(a).

Bankruptcy Litigation Consumer Bankruptcy

Inside ABI March 2026

President’s Column I’m not a big fan of cliches, but “time flies when you’re having fun” is ringing in my ears as I write what will be my penultimate President’s Column and wondering how the months have passed so quickly since I took the ga…

AB ABI BH Bruce A. Harwood SL Stephen D. Lerner

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Florida Southern District Feb 9, 2026

Section 305 Is Grounds for a Debtor to Dismiss a Voluntary Chapter 7 Case

Quick Take If the chapter 7 debtor has paid the filing fee and is current on filings, Section 707(a) isn’t grounds for voluntary dismissal.

Arizona Feb 17, 2026

$1.6 Million Fee Disgorgement Upheld for Failure to Disclose Fee-Sharing

Quick Take The bankruptcy judge had authority to sanction a lawyer for all misconduct in the district, not just in the cases before that judge.

Speakers Dana L. Robbins-Boehner David S. Jennis Lara Roeske Fernandez Lori V. Vaughan Ryan C. Reinert Feb 23, 2026

Consumer: Countdown to Trial

Event 2026 Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar

Speakers Gavin Stewart Grace Robson Jeffrey S. Ainsworth Paul Anthony Giordano Richard M. Dauval Feb 23, 2026

Consumer: Common Consumer Issues

Event 2026 Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar

Speakers Caryl E. Delano Kelly Remick Luis E. Rivera Nicole M. Mariani Noel Feb 23, 2026

Consumer: 10 Ways to Make Your Chapter 13 Plan Successful

Event 2026 Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar

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