Feb 2003 | CPEX

Plan Confirmation Practice and Procedure Consumer Bankruptcy

Preferential First-day Orders Same Question Different Look

Several years ago, this column addressed the then-growing tendency of bankruptcy courts to enter "first-day orders" allowing debtors to make post-petition payments on account of pre-petition unsecured employee wage claims over and above the…

PB Patricia Barsalou ZM Zachary Mosner

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Feb
2003

Toward a More Perfect Plan

The focus of a chapter 13 filing is found in §1321, with its simple dictate: "The debtor shall file a plan." The debtor's goal in such a plan is to resolve as many issues as possible with the plan and confirmation. While there are limitatio…

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Feb
2003