Sixth Circuit Shows Why the Supreme Court Must Reverse Taggart
The appeals court didn’t allow an ambiguous state statute to confer absolution for violating the automatic stay.
Third Circuit Pronounces a Damages Formula for Fraudulent Entireties Transfers
Third Circuit lauds Bankruptcy Judge Agresti for ‘prescient thinking.’
The Supreme Court Refuses to Revisit Dewsnup
Arguably ignoring Sections 506(a) and 506(d), Dewsnup barred chapter 7 debtors from stripping down undersecured mortgages.
Bankruptcy Judge OKs Four Years of Jailing for Civil Contempt
An appellate court will decide whether four years of jailing means that civil incarceration has become futile.
Fifth Circuit Hints that Debtors May Retain Property for Recreation and Entertainment
Per curiam opinion shows that chapter 13 plans aren’t required to be punitive.