BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) awarding fraudulent transfer plaintiff-assignee damages, fees, and costs on 11 USC 544, 548, and 550 claims. Bankruptcy court did not...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Haw.) approving chapter 7 trustee's motion to approve settlement over objection of debtor. Bankruptcy court did not abuse discretion in...
The Supreme Court's opinion in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico v. Acevedo Feliciano, 140 S. Ct. 696 (2020), does not prohibit a bankruptcy court from fashioning nunc pro tunc...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Wash) dismissing chapter 13 case for cause under 11 USC 1307(c), including delay prejudicial to creditors. Debtor's failure to make...
In a Chapter 13 plan context, a trustee's objection/argument/requirement at confirmation hearing that would prohibit certain modifications to the plan (such as the so called Molina language,from...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) denying debtor's motion to vacate orders entered in his involuntary chapter 7 case: a preservation order, an order denying his motion...
On direct appeal from bankruptcy court, the Sixth Circuit vacated and remanded an order confirming a Chapter 13 plan after the Debtor amended to include her long-standing 401(k) contributions as...
Judge(s):
Clay, Larsen & Readler; Opinion by Larsen; Dissent by Readler
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Wa.) dismissing chapter 13 debtor's case. Bankruptcy court properly rejected debtor's due process argument that she did not have adequate...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (ND Cal.) granting creditors' motion for summary judgment but reversed and remanded bankruptcy court's order denying creditors' motion for...
Filing a motion to reopen a bankruptcy case base or, more accurately, to revoke the confirmation order, based on information discovered six years earlier is untimely and constitutes vexatious and...