The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court award of postpetition interest, attorneys’ fees, and costs to the Bank. The BAP specified that the bankruptcy court's prior order which overruled the...
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (D. Haw) sanctioning a pro se alleged creditor for filing frivolous complaints against the chapter 7 trustee. The BAP held...
The 10th Circuit BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling that the post-petition appreciation of property owned by a chapter 13 debtor on the petition date does not constitute property of the...
The bankruptcy court decision to grant summary judgment was affirmed in full. The BAP also found that the decision to apply issue preclusion was appropriate under Nevada law, because the Trustee...
The bankruptcy court decision not to reopen the case was affirmed in full. The appellate court reviewed the decision not to reopen for an abuse of discretion and determined there was no such...
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion awarding the Bank of New York Melon (BNY) the attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in litigating and defeating the bad faith chapter 13 filing of...
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court's denial of the Debtor's motion to dismiss. The Debtor does not have an absolute right to dismiss; rather, the Debtor must demonstrate...
While the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in denying confirmation of the debtor’s plan, the bankruptcy court's failure to make specific findings that the creditors' committee plan...
BAP for 10th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Ok.), which entered judgment against chapter 7 debtor on avoidance claim and for denial of discharge. Totality of the circumstances...
