Thomas McBride, et al v. Sharon Riley, et al (In re Sharon Boyd Riley)

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 6 days 23 hours ago

Citation:

18-30535 (5th Circuit, May 13,2019) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed in part and Reversed in part

Ruling:

The bankruptcy court's interpretation of its own standing order regarding "no-look" compensation to Chapter 13 debtors' attorneys was reasonable. The standing order's deletion of a provision...

Judge(s):

REAVLEY, ELROD and WILLETT

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Administrative Expense Claims
• Professional Compensation/Fees
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 330(a)
• 503(b)

Law Solutions Chicago, L.L.C. v. United States Trustee (In re Lillie Mae Banks)

• Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M. Geno, PLLC
• 2 weeks 20 hours ago

Citation:

18-31145 Summary Calendar (5th Circuit, May 07,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Per Curiam-"In what should have been a simple and straightforward bankruptcy matter, the Appellant [debtor's law firm] misled and neglected the debtor for approximately two years. Considering the...

Judge(s):

Smith, Weiner and Willett

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy

Serap v. Idnani (In re Serap)

• Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
• 2 weeks 1 day ago

Citation:

BAP No. NV-18-1077-BKuTa (9th Circuit, May 02,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Reversed

Ruling:

BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy (D. Nev.) in 2-1 split, concluding Nevada's "one-action rule" renders a creditor's deed of trust void if, prior to the completion of the...

Judge(s):

Brand, Kurtz, Taylor

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Claims
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Mortgage
• Professional Practice Areas
• Real Estate
• Rule 9014

Dean & Dean v. Lane (In re Lane)

• Summarized by J. Debbeler , Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
• 2 weeks 6 days ago

Citation:

File Name: 19b0005p.06; No. 8-8042 (6th Circuit, Apr 29,2019) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel dismissed appeal by a creditor of an interim fee award granted to Debtor's counsel finding that: (i) the interim fee award was not a final order, and...

Judge(s):

BAP Judges Wise, Buchanan and Dales

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Practice and Procedure
• Professional Compensation/Fees
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Rule 8004(d)
• 28 U.S.C. Sections 158(a)(1) and (3); 11 U.S.C Section 330 (a)(4)

Teresa Chandler v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.

• Summarized by Ryan Heilman , Wernette Heilman PLLC
• 3 weeks 2 days ago

Citation:

No.18-5361 (6th Circuit, Apr 24,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The Sixth Circuit affirmed dismissal of claims for breach of contract and violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, finding that Peoples Bank did not misapply a payment to the wrong month, even...

Judge(s):

GIBBONS, ROGERS, and STRANCH

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Automatic Stay
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• Mortgage
• Professional Practice Areas
• Finance and Banking
• 11 U.S.C. § 362
• 11 U.S.C. § 524(f)

Scott and De La Rosa v. Branch and Patterson (In re Patterson)

• Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
• 1 month 2 days ago

Citation:

BAP No. SC-18-1110-LSF (9th Circuit, Apr 17,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (SD Cal.) denying debtors' FRBP 7024/Rule 60(b) motion for reconsideration following bankruptcy court's denial of motion for sanctions for...

Judge(s):

Lafferty, Spraker, Faris

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Rule 9024 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 60)
• § 727

Church Joint Ventures, L.P. v. Earl Blasingame (In re Blasingame)

• Summarized by Ryan Heilman , Wernette Heilman PLLC
• 1 month 6 days ago

Citation:

Nos. 18-8010/8013/8018 (6th Circuit, Apr 15,2019) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that (i) an action to determine that personal property is property of the bankruptcy estate need not be pleaded with particularity, (ii) there is...

Judge(s):

Opperman, Price Smith, and Wise

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Valuation
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Fed R Bankr P 7008
• 11 U.S.C §§ 541
• 544(a)

Wendy Nora v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

• Summarized by Kurt Carlson , Carlson Dash LLC
• 1 month 2 weeks ago

Citation:

18-1866 & 18-1889 (7th Circuit, Apr 01,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The Seventh Circuit affirmed the District Court’s decisions with sanctions.

Judge(s):

Wood, Brennan and St. Eve

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Automatic Stay
• Ethics
• Fraud
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Mortgage

Dekhtyar v. Chernyavsky (In re Dekhtyar)

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 2 months 2 days ago

Citation:

BAP No. CC-18-1203-LSF (9th Circuit, Mar 19,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

A state court judgment for malicious prosecution was entitled to preclusive effect so that the debtor's state court malicious prosecution judgment was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6)....

Judge(s):

LAFFERTY, SPRAKER, and FARIS, Bankruptcy Judges

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• 523(a)(6)

Singh v, Singh (In re Singh)

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 2 months 4 days ago

Citation:

BAP No. CC-17-1353-FLS (9th Circuit, Mar 14,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

For purposes of § 727(a)(2)(A), "property of the debtor" includes property held by the debtor's alter-ego. Thus, a debtor who used a corporation that conducted a Ponzi scheme in addition to...

Judge(s):

FARIS, LAFFERTY, and SPRAKER, Bankruptcy Judges

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Fraudulent Transfers
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• §§ 727(a)(2)(A) and (a)(4)

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