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ALLONHILL, LLC V. STEWART LENDER SERVICES, INC.

Summarizing by Bradley Pearce

USA v Bernard Seidling

Summarizing by David Treacy

NAI Horizon V. Amadeus Therapy, Inc. (In re: Amadeus Therapy, Inc.)

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
Tag(s):

TALON DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS INC., ET AL. V FORSYTHE

Citation:
24-6638 (9th Circuit, Mar 03,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Joining the Second and Third Circuits, the Ninth Circuit held that if an individual files a voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy petition purportedly on behalf of an entity but lacks the requisite...
Judge(s):
John B. Owens, Lawrence VanDyke, and Holly A. Thomas
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Coastal Capital, LLC v. Savage

Citation:
25-1249 (1st Circuit, Feb 27,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court can refuse to grant a debtor a discharge if the debtor cannot explain the loss or deficiency of assets that could have been used to meet the debtor's liabilities. 11 U.S.C. §...
Judge(s):
Gelpí, Thompson, and Montecalvo, Circuit Judges
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Ballard Spahr LLP v Official Committee of Equity Security Holders

Citation:
25-2134 (7th Circuit, Feb 27,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A claim against a debtor's bankruptcy estate that is based on an alleged oral promise by the debtor or its authorized officer to pay the debt of another must be supported by evidence sufficient to...
Judge(s):
ST. EVE, KIRSCH, and JACKSON-AKIWUMI, Circuit Judges
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Kessler v. Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America (In re Kessler)

Citation:
25-2139 (9th Circuit, Feb 23,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's order reducing a debtor's homestead exemption to $0 under 11 U.S.C. § 522(o). The bankruptcy court did not clearly err...
Judge(s):
GRABER, CLIFTON, and JOHNSTONE
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Trahant v. Mintz (In re Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans)

Citation:
25-30193 (5th Circuit, Feb 11,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that bankruptcy professionals are entitled to derivative judicial immunity when they act pursuant to and in accordance with a bankruptcy court's...
Judge(s):
Haynes, Duncan, Ramirez
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O'Hara v. Vara (In re O'Hara)

Citation:
25-1203 (6th Circuit, Feb 11,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held it had jurisdiction to review a bankruptcy court's denial of a chapter 13 debtor's Civil Rule 60(b) motion and affirmed, concluding his failure...
Judge(s):
Moore, Bush, and Davis
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HERLIHY V. DBMP, LLC

Citation:
24-2109 (4th Circuit, Feb 11,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In a split decision, a panel of the United States Court of Appeals found that the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of a solvent entity created by the "Texas Two Step" was not a per se bad faith filing and...
Judge(s):
NIEMEYER, KING, and HARRIS, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

DiBassie v. Reeves

Citation:
25-20170 (5th Circuit, Feb 03,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Debtor's former business partner had standing to seek a nondischargeable judgment against the Debtor arising from her embezzlement of funds from the LLC that they co-owned. The Court explicitly...
Judge(s):
Richman, Engelhardt, Wilson
Tag(s):

GEORGE L. MILLER V. ANDERSON MEDIA CORPORATION et al.

Citation:
25-1675 (3rd Circuit, Jan 30,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The issue of when a one-year discovery extension to the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act's four-year statute of limitations begins to run is an issue of law if the facts that could have put the...
Judge(s):
RESTREPO, FREEMAN, and MASCOTT, Circuit Judges
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