Opinion Shows the Fault in Barring Barton Protection When a Case Is Closed
The Eleventh Circuit has subjected its trustees to the risk of expensive litigation in a faraway court unfamiliar with what happened in the bankruptcy case.
On Title Loans, a Judge Decides Between Conflicting Eleventh Circuit Opinions
Can a state law properly decree when a debtor’s property drops out of the estate?
Bar to Challenging Taxes in Bankruptcy Court Isn’t Retroactive, Eleventh Circuit Says
The Eleventh Circuit opinion has important dicta on whether or not the tort of ‘continuous trespass’ exists in New York.
BAP Says that a Rule 41 Voluntary Dismissal Can Incorporate Discovery Sanctions
The BAP decision on voluntary dismissal under Rule 41 adds credence to the idea that bankruptcy courts can attach conditions to a debtor’s voluntary dismissal under Section 1307(b).
Split Grows on Barring Fraudulent Transfer Attacks on Real Estate Tax Foreclosures
Circuit courts differ on their understanding of Supreme Court precedent and are now split 3/3 on whether a real estate tax foreclosure can be set aside as a constructive fraudulent transfer.