10th Circuit Colorado Mar 27, 2025

Trustee May Not Liquidate Estate Property Solely to Benefit a DSO Creditor

Quick Take Affirming Bankruptcy Judge Michael Romero, the district court holds that an exemption remains valid even though the exempt property remains subject to a nondischargeable domestic support obligation.

Married Immediately Before Bankruptcy, the ‘Household’ Is Two, Not One

Quick Take Wife who contributed nothing toward household expenses is still counted as part of the ‘household,’ Chicago’s Judge Slade says.