Court cannot confirm Plan as matter of law where Plan provides for payment of secured claim but does not expressly provide that Creditor will retain lien until obligation is paid in full under...
The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has identified a flaw in the national Chapter 13 plan form. The BAP reversed the bankruptcy court's decision overruling an objection to confirmation and...
The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel dismissed the appeal ruling (i) orders vacating the dismissal of
a chapter 13 bankruptcy case and reinstating the case, and denying the Debtor’s...
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed two rulings by the bankruptcy court which found creditors in contempt and issued sanctions against creditors for: (i)...
Judge(s):
Buchanan, Dales and Wise, Bankruptcy Appellate Judges
Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) dismissed a Debtor's appeal of a bankruptcy court order which granted the Chapter 7 Trustee's motion to sell real estate owned by a single member...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Price Smith and Wise, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judges
In an opinion designated as precedential only to the parties, the Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirmed the Bankruptcy Court ruling that a landlord's claim for residential rent...
Sixth Circuit affirmed the District Court's denial of a motion to terminate a defendant's civil-contempt sanctions in accordance with U.S.C. Section 1826. The Sixth Circuit found that because the...
Lawyer failed to establish Article III standing to appeal bankruptcy court's order approving trustee's final report because lawyer failed to show that it suffered an injury in fact.
The Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of plaintiff's complaint under the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, holding that while there is an exception to Rooker-Feldman for injuries caused by a...
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...