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Roberts v. Sender, et al.

Citation:
25-1103 (10th Circuit, Mar 31,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court needs only to "canvass the issues and see whether the settlement falls below the lowest point in the range of reasonableness" when deciding whether to approve a settlement, not...
Judge(s):
EID and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and TEETER, District Judge
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Washington v. US Bank Natl Assoc. (In re Washington)

Citation:
25-30410 (5th Circuit, Mar 27,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the lower courts' rulings that the automatic stay was not violated when the debtor's mortgage servicer went forward with a foreclosure sale after the debtor filed his...
Judge(s):
Richman, Southwick, and Willett
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Henderson v. U.S. Trustee (In re VCR I, L.L.C.)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 1 week 1 day ago
Citation:
25-60204 (5th Circuit, Mar 27,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A Fifth Circuit majority upheld an order stating a Chapter 7 Trustee could not include surplus funds paid to a debtor's equity security holder in calculating a commission under 11 U.S.C. § 326(a)....
Judge(s):
King, Southwick, and Haynes
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United States v. Mitchell

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 2 weeks 19 hours ago
Citation:
25-4036 (10th Circuit, Mar 23,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit upheld a debtor/defendant's conviction for making a false bankruptcy declaration in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152(3) despite the absence of a...
Judge(s):
Phillips, Eid, and Federico
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RUBEN PALAZZO, V. BAYVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC

Citation:
24-2169 (4th Circuit, Mar 20,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fourth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for mortgage servicers, holding that monthly statements, payoff statements, and 1098 tax forms sent to a debtor during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy were...
Judge(s):
Judge Thacker wrote the opinion, in which Judge King and Judge Wynn joined.
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GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA, V RHEA ANN BROWN; GREGORY KEVIN MAZE

Citation:
25-1439 (4th Circuit, Mar 18,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Over a dissent, the Fourth Circuit held that a creditor cannot compel arbitration of a debtor's claim for violation of the automatic stay under § 362(k), even under a valid arbitration agreement....
Judge(s):
Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Harris joined. Judge King wrote a dissenting opinion.
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CURTIS V. AMMEC INVESTMENTS, II, ET AL.

Citation:
24-7446 (9th Circuit, Mar 18,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court's summary judgment in favor of Ammec Investments II, Inc., voiding several property transfers orchestrated by...
Judge(s):
CLIFTON, FRIEDLAND, and BENNETT
Tag(s):

United States v. Seidling

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 2 weeks 2 days ago
Citation:
25-2138 (7th Circuit, Mar 16,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the appellant/individual debtor's convictions and sentence for bankruptcy fraud and criminal contempt (for violating a preliminary...
Judge(s):
Pryor, Kolar, and Maldonado
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Storey Minerals v. EP Energy E&P

  • Summarized by Danielle Scott , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of West Virginia
  • 2 weeks 2 days ago
Citation:
24-20477 (5th Circuit, Mar 10,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court and bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy court had jurisdiction to decide the state-law issues underlying the administrative expense claim. The...
Judge(s):
Elrod, Duncan, Engelhardt
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NAI Horizon V. Amadeus Therapy, Inc. (In re: Amadeus Therapy, Inc.)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 4 weeks 1 day ago
Citation:
25-3867 (9th Circuit, Mar 06,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a Bankruptcy Appellate Panel decision upholding the bankruptcy court's denial of the appellant/plaintiff/creditor's motion for relief from a...
Judge(s):
Hawkins, Bybee, and Friedland
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