Second Circuit Makes Taggart Applicable to All Contempt Citations in Bankruptcy Court
Even for egregious, repeated violations of Bankruptcy Rule 3002.1, the bankruptcy court may only award recovery of economic losses, never punitive damages.
All Private Student Loans Are Not Excepted from Discharge, Second Circuit Holds
No circuit split: The Second Circuit agrees with the Fifth and Tenth Circuits that only a subset of private student loans is automatically nondischargeable.