Even Without the One-Day-Late Rule, Tax Liability Still Wasn’t Discharged
A tax return late by three years wasn’t ‘honest and reasonable.’
Bankruptcy Judge Finds Jurisdiction over Nationwide Class Challenging Stale Claims
Suit in Texas attacks the filing of stale claims permitted by Midland Funding.
Bankruptcy Judge Finds Jurisdiction over Nationwide Class Challenging Bogus Claims
Class suit in Texas attacks the filing of bogus claims.
Lump-Sum Child Support Claim Disallowed when Debtor Was Current
‘Relationship test’ bolsters Texas judge in disallowing claim for child support.
Supreme Court Allows Debt Collectors to File Time-Barred Proofs of Claim
High court allows a business model that is based on the inadvertence of trustees and creditors.
Courts Split on Arbitration over Dischargeability of Student Loans
Seattle judge disagrees with Florida judge on arbitration over bar study loans, while Second Circuit ponders the issue.
Third Circuit Joins the Majority in the Split Over Late-Filed Tax Returns
Circuit split widens on an issue the Supreme Court has been ducking.