A state law targeted at bankruptcy proceedings and not a law of general applicability is not “applicable non-bankruptcy law” when calculating interest on an over-secured tax claim under 11...
A debtor who has been criminally convicted for tax-related crimes may be collaterally estopped from discharging his tax debt in bankruptcy for the subject years if these elements are met: (1) the...
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit AFFIRMED the amended judgment of the bankruptcy court finding that certain debts owed to the Debtor's sister were nondischargable under section...
The Eleventh Circuit held that the bankruptcy court made a finding of fact that the debtor violated state securities laws based on a state court judgment confirming an arbitration award entered...
Judge(s):
Pryor and Rosenbaum, Circuit Judges, and Ungaro, District Judge
When it became clear that Mr. Wiggains would file bankruptcy to satisfy his outstanding debts, the couple entertained various options and made their best estimate on ultimate financial benefits by...
The BAP for the 9th Cir. affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) order granting chapter 7 trustee's motion for turnover of a vehicle, notwithstanding debtors' claim of exemption. The...
The Sixth Circuit affirmed the District Court's dismissal of Schwab's appeal as untimely where the notice of appeal was filed two days after the statutory deadline for a bankruptcy appeal expired.
