An attorney violates 11 U.S.C. 526(a)(4) if the attorney instructs a client to pay bankruptcy-related legal fees using a credit card. After going through several ways that 11 U.S.C. 526(a)(4) may...
In affirming the district court and bankruptcy court, the 11th Circuit held that 11 U.S.C. 707(b) applies to a petition that was initially filed under Chapter 13 but later converted to a petition...
The 11th Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling that the fraudulent transfer claims in a bankruptcy complaint fell within the prior acts exclusion in the insurance policy.
Held that Parent...
Summarized by Michael Pugh , Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, PC
10 years 1 month ago
Citation:
D.C. Docket No. 8: 14-cv-02321-TGW; 15-12636
Ruling:
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