The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a district court's order dismissing Appellant's Fair Debt Collection Practices Act claim against a debt collector Appellee acting on behalf...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not err in concluding a debtor, who operated a property rental business, could not exempt real property from the...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court abused its discretion in issuing monetary sanctions sua sponte to chapter 13 debtors' counsel due to counsel's...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in (a) vacating an order awarding attorney fees to a chapter 7 trustee representing...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court properly granted a motion to clarify or amend a prior order granting stay relief when the debtor's spouse, at a...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not err in granting a summary judgment against a chapter 7 Trustee on a claim to avoid a post-petition transfer...
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held a bankruptcy court did not err in converting a chapter 11 case to chapter 7. The court explained a conversion order is final as it resolves a discrete...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not err in concluding the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel did not bar...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the debtor/appellant's chapter 12 case with a three-year bar to refiling....
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held a district court did not abuse its discretion in denying a pro se appellant's motion for an extension of time to file a notice of appeal.