The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of the debtor’s complaint objecting to a proof of claim. The Eleventh Circuit held that the...
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of the motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction filed by the Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants. The Fourth...
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of the chapter 13 trustee’s motions to modify two debtors’ plans. The Circuit held that while the trustee’s proposed...
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of two consolidated cases under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, finding that the suits were better suited for litigation in...
On remand, the Fourth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s and district court’s approval of the debtors’ chapter 11 reorganization plan. The Fourth Circuit found that the plan was...
The Fourth Circuit affirmed both the bankruptcy court’s and district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the chapter 7 trustee. The Fourth Circuit found that the $1 million deposited...
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment on grounds of judicial estoppel, as well as the denial of Keathley’s motion for reconsideration. The court found no...
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s ruling holding Benson and Pam Wyly in civil contempt for violating Johnnie Eichor’s chapter 7...
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s order upholding the bankruptcy court’s entry of default judgment against multiple defendants as a discovery sanction, which awarded the chapter...
The Eleventh Circuit held that the district court erred in dismissing the pro se debtors’ appeal for lack of jurisdiction and abused its discretion in dismissing the case as a sanction for...
