Lightning Strikes Thrice Emerging Issues in Bankruptcy Credit Counseling
Allegations of the unauthorized practice of law, wrongfully withholding counseling certificates, failure to provide pro bono services, generally poor customer service: These are just a few of the issues that the mandatory credit counseling provisions of BAPCPA have
BAP Strictly Requires Signing a Pleading for a Rule 9011 Sanction
Advice without signing a pleading does not give rise to a Rule 9011 sanction, but Section 1927 is another story.
Denial of Discharge for Violating Securities Laws Made Easier to Prove, Circuit Says
Sarbanes-Oxley nails securities fraudsters who file bankruptcy.
Disallowing a Claim Worth $300 Saddled Creditor with $14,400 in Attorneys’ Fees
California’s fee-shifting law punishes an auto lender for filing a claim that was disallowed.