Covid19

Bankruptcy Fraud: Still a Threat to the Bankruptcy Process

Bankruptcy Fraud: Still a Threat to the Bankruptcy Process By Elise Mochizuki The recent increase in both consumer and corporate bankruptcy filings is expected to include significant bankruptcy fraud and/or abuse. With the goal of empowering stakeholders to assist the

The Transition to Virtual § 341 Meetings: Lessons Learned, and Looking Ahead

The Transition to Virtual § 341 Meetings: Lessons Learned, and Looking Ahead By Michael Bujold, Robert Gebhard, Patrick Layng, Krista Hale and Nicole Zollars Before the COVID-19 pandemic, with few exceptions, § 341 meetings of creditors 1 for chapter 7, 12 and 13 cases

Have We Led Chapter 13 Debtors Down the Garden Path with Promises of Pandemic Relief?

Have We Led Chapter 13 Debtors Down the Garden Path with Promises of Pandemic Relief? 1 By David Cox COVID-19 entered the chapter 13 consumer debtor community like a “wrecking ball.” 2 Soon after COVID-19 began spreading across the U.S., the unemployment rate jumped