In re Sherrie Nicole-Lockhart Johnson

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 1 month 2 weeks ago

Citation:

20-1161 (9th Circuit, Jul 28,2021) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

Presented with a creditor (CR) seeking to avoid the discharge of debt allegedly caused by a nondebtor spouse's fraud, the BAP found that the CR's non-dischargeability complaint had been...

Judge(s):

Scott H. Gan; Christopher M. Klein; and Laura S. Taylor

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Claims
• Fraud
• Valuation
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Family/Divorce Issues
• Finance and Banking
• Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7012
• 11 U.S.C § 523(a)(2)(A); 11 U.S.C. § 524(a)(3); 11 U.S.C. § 524(b); 11 U.S.C. § 101(7); 11 U.S.C. § 342(a)

In re John Christian Lukes

• Summarized by Joel Newell , Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
• 3 months 3 weeks ago

Citation:

Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Case No. CC-20-1236-LFT (9th Circuit, May 26,2021) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Where a decision whether to allow or disallow a claim could have preclusive effect in future litigation, an appeal of that decision is not moot despite the administrative bankruptcy case having...

Judge(s):

Honorable Lafferty, Faris, and Taylor, Bankruptcy Judges

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Claims
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Family/Divorce Issues

In re Thomas Crow

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 7 months 3 days ago

Citation:

19-8082 (10th Circuit, Feb 12,2021) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Affirming the BAP, the circuit court concluded that a retirement account (RA) was held as a tenancy by the entirety by the Debtor (DR) and his wife and thus properly exempt per Wyoming law, status...

Judge(s):

Timothy M. Tymkovich; Mary B. Briscoe; and Robert E. Bacharach

Tag(s):

• 10th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Claims
• Court Administration
• Financial Advisors
• Fraud
• Practice and Procedure
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• Family/Divorce Issues
• 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(2)(B)

Amos v. Carpenter and Flsner Wentzell, LLC (In re Lewis E. Amos)

• Summarized by Mawerdi Hamid , Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
• 7 months 2 weeks ago

Citation:

20-6015 (8th Circuit, February 1, 2021) (8th Circuit, Feb 01,2021) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Affirming the bankruptcy court, the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) held that attorney fee awards related to enforce or defend issues involving child support, visitation or custody...

Judge(s):

Anita L. Shodeen, Dennis R. Dow, and Kathleen Hvass Sanberg

Tag(s):

• 8th Circuit
• Claims
• Professional Compensation/Fees
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Family/Divorce Issues
• 11 U.S.C. §523(a)(5)

In re Guetatchew Fikrou

• Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
• 9 months 1 week ago

Citation:

BAP No. NV-20-1117-FBT (9th Circuit, Dec 07,2020) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) dismissing chapter 13 case and adversary proceeding and denying as moot numerous motions of pro se debtor, including motion for...

Judge(s):

Faris, Brand, Taylor

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Family/Divorce Issues
• Professional Practice Areas
• Real Estate
• 9024
• 11 U.S.C.S. § 1307

Lawrence Wohleber, Jr. v. Jennifer Skurko

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 9 months 4 weeks ago

Citation:

19-3223, 19-3225 (6th Circuit, Nov 18,2020) Not Published

Case Status:

Dismissed

Ruling:

The Panel dismissed the appeal, of Jennifer Skurko (Skurko) and Leslie Gentile (Gentile, and with Skurko, Defendants), of an order of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), which reversed the...

Judge(s):

Helene N. White; Alice M. Batchelder; and Eric E. Murphy

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Practice and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Family/Divorce Issues
• Rule 52(c)
• 11 U.S.C. § 362

In re Clifford Allen Brace Jr.

• Summarized by Michael Myers , Buchalter, A Professional Corporation
• 10 months 1 week ago

Citation:

17-60032 (9th Cir.) (9th Circuit, Nov 09,2020) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed in part and Reversed in part

Ruling:

The Ninth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court's finding that one real property held by the debtor and his non-debtor spouse was community property based on the California community property...

Judge(s):

Callahan, Nguyen, Ezra

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Family/Divorce Issues
• Professional Practice Areas
• Real Estate
• 11 U.S.C § 541
• 11 U.S.C § 363

Wiener Weiss & Madison, et al v. Leslie Fox

• Summarized by J Newman , Newman & Newman
• 1 year 3 weeks ago

Citation:

19-30688 (5th Circuit, Aug 21,2020) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

Madison and Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer (the Firms) sued Leslie Fox to enforce the terms of the parties’ contingency fee agreement. Fox argued that the agreement was unenforceable because,...

Judge(s):

Barksdale, Haynes, and Willett

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Family/Divorce Issues

In re Medina

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 1 year 3 weeks ago

Citation:

BAP No. SC-19-1299-FSG (9th Circuit, Aug 14,2020) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed in part and Reversed in part

Ruling:

The Uniform Voidable Transfer Act does not require require a creditor to prove actual harm in order for the transfer to be voidable as an actually fraudulent transfer under California Civil Code §...

Judge(s):

FARIS, SPRAKER, and GAN, Bankruptcy Judges

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Fraudulent Transfers
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Family/Divorce Issues

In re Henry Voss III

• Summarized by Joel Newell , Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
• 1 year 1 month ago

Citation:

Ninth Circuit BAP No. ID-20-1053-SGF (9th Circuit, Jul 30,2020) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the Bankruptcy Court's ruling that Debtor's former spouse's attorneys' fees incurred in the pre-petition family law litigation were non-dischargeable as a...

Judge(s):

Bankruptcy Judge(s) Spraker, Gan, and Faris.

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Family/Divorce Issues
• 11 U.S.C § 523

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