Judge Court
District of Colorado
The Bankruptcy Code Doesn’t Invalidate Transfer Restrictions in an Operating Agreement
The transfer restrictions in an LLC’s operating agreement are enforceable in a bankruptcy sale, the Tenth Circuit BAP says.
On Dismissal of a ‘13,’ Barton May (or May Not) Bar Garnishments
Section 1326(a)(2) by itself does not bar garnishment of funds held by a trustee on dismissal before confirmation.
‘No Harm, No Foul’ Doesn’t Entitle a Debtor to a Discharge, BAP Says
Advice-of-counsel defense doesn’t work when intent is clearly fraudulent.
Without Excusable Neglect, Debtors May Claim Exemption in Reopened Cases
The date of the closing of a case is not a ‘specified period’ invoking Rule 9006(b)(1) and requiring a debtor to show excusable neglect before amending schedules to claim an exemption.
An Interest in Property as JTWROS Drops Out of the Estate on Death of the Debtor
JTWROS ownership confers benefits and disadvantages in bankruptcy, too.
Broad Statements in Harris Arguably Override Bankruptcy Code Section 1326(a)(2)
Did Justice Ginsburg go too far by holding that nothing in chapter 13 applies on conversion to chapter 7?