Discharge Revoked for Failure to Obey an Order Pending Appeal
To avoid having a discharge revoked, a debtor must either comply with the order or obtain a stay pending appeal.
No “Related To” Jurisdiction for a Chapter 7 Debtor’s Postpetition Malpractice Claims
A chapter 7 debtor’s postpetition legal malpractice claims are not estate property, BAP says.
Violation of Discharge Is Now Difficult to Prove in the Ninth Circuit
An unreasonable but good faith, subjective belief that there is no injunction bars a finding of contempt in the Ninth Circuit.
Tax Sales Can Be Avoided as Preferences, New Jersey District Judge Rules
Not a true public sale, a tax foreclosure in New Jersey can be attacked as a preference without implicating concerns about federalism.