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Bankr. M.D. Ga. - Debtor's Equity Of Redemption Extinguished When High Bid Made At Foreclosure Sale, Even If Deed Under Power Not Recorded Until After Bankruptcy Petition Filed

12 Sep 2008, 2:11 pm

(In re Pearson), 75 B.R. 254, 255 (Bankr.N.D.Ga., 1985) (Drake, J.). [read post]

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog - http://www.georgiabankruptcyblog.com/

10th Circuit BAP Rules That Debtor May Deduct Vehicle Ownership Table Even Though Vehicle is Owned Free and Clear

6 Sep 2008, 4:24 pm

In re Pearson, --- B.R. ---, 2008 WL ----------- (10th Cir BAP, July, 2008) Issue: May a debtor take the ownership deduction for a vehicle even though the vehicle is owned free and clear? [read post]

BankruptcyProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/bankruptcyprof_blog/

9th Circuit BAP Rules on "Dual Status" of Purchase Money Loans to Purchase Autos When Previous Auto is "Underwater"

27 Aug 2008, 4:16 pm

Penrod (In re Penrod), ---- B.R. ---, 2008 WL 3854465 (9th Cir. [read post]

BankruptcyProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/bankruptcyprof_blog/

6th Cir. Decisions for Week of Aug. 11-15, 2008 (4 Ky Pub; 4 Ky NPO)

20 Aug 2008, 10:31 pm

., LLC (In re HNRC Dissolution Co.), 371 B.R. 210 (E.D. [read post]

Sixth Circuit Cases - http://www.sixthcircuitcases.com/

10th Circuit BAP Rules on Issue of Credit Counseling - Can the Counseling but Done Too Late - Before the Filing

18 Aug 2008, 8:29 pm

In re Francisco, --- B.R. ---, 2008 WL 2600714 (10th Cir BAP, July, 2008) Issue: Must the required credit counseling be completed no later than the day before the bankruptcy case is filed? [read post]

BankruptcyProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/bankruptcyprof_blog/

Emotional Distress Damages Awarded for Creditor Violations of the Automatic Stay

18 Aug 2008, 2:22 pm

Taylor, 369 B.R. 282, Bankr. [read post]

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Blog - http://www.goldsteinandclegglaw.com/bankruptcy_blog

Protecting debtors from failure to hire, promote or termination after filing bankruptcy

11 Aug 2008, 5:35 am by info

In re Vaughter, bkrtcy.W.D.Tex.1989, 109 B.R. 229. [read post]

The E-Legal Lawyer - http://www.goldsteinandclegglaw.com/Employment_Law_Blog

Arizona Judge Declares California Exemption Scheme Unconstitutional

9 Aug 2008, 5:18 pm

In re Regevig, 389 B.R. 736 (Bkrtcy, Ariz, Haines J, June, 2008) Issue: May an Arizona debtor claim California exemptions, otherwise appropriate under Section 522(b)(3)(A)? [read post]

BankruptcyProf Blog - http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/bankruptcyprof_blog/

Bankruptcy Court Revives Deepening Insolvency as Damages Theory

8 Aug 2008, 10:03 pm

(In re Brown Schools), 386 B.R. 37 (Bankr. [read post]

Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog - http://www.delawarelitigation.com/

Houston's Chief Judge Wesley Steen Refuses to Let Unclaimed Funds Escheat to the Cheats

8 Aug 2008, 4:08 pm

  In the most recent comprehensive review of the subject, Chicago's Judge Jack Schmetterer in In re Xpedior, Inc., 354 B.R. 210 (Bankr. [read post]

Bankruptcy Litigation Blog - http://www.bankruptcylitigationblog.com/

FDCPA Class Action Defense Cases–Yack v. Washington Mutual: California Federal Court Dismisses Class Action Complaint Because Plaintiffs Lacked Standing To Prosecute Class Action Claims

8 Aug 2008, 12:05 pm

., 389 B.R. 91, 93 (N.D. [read post]

Class Action Defense Blog - http://classactiondefense.jmbm.com/

Sixth Circuit Notes Split Re Application of Earmarking Doctrine in the Context of a Refinancing Transaction

6 Aug 2008, 8:01 am

(In re King), 372 B.R. 337, 341 (Bankr.E.D.Ky.2007); Peters v. [read post]

Split Circuits - http://splitcircuits.blogspot.com/

11th Circuit: Causes Of Action Arising After Confirmation Of Chapter 13 Plan Are Property Of The Estate

5 Aug 2008, 2:47 pm

Brown (In re Waldron), No. 15081 (11th Cir. [read post]

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog - http://www.georgiabankruptcyblog.com/

10th Circuits Adopts Objective-Coercion Principle In Discharge Injunction Violations

29 Jul 2008, 11:34 pm

The 10th Circuit relying on the language in In re Schlichtmann, 375 B.R. 41, 95-97 (Bankr. [read post]

StayViolation.Com - http://www.stayviolation.com/

ND GA - Tax Sale Of Debtor's Residence Violated Stay, But Court Retroactively Annuled Stay

20 Jul 2008, 3:46 pm

In re Ring, 178 B.R. 570 (Bankr.S.D.Ga.1995). [read post]

Georgia Bankruptcy Law Blog - http://www.georgiabankruptcyblog.com/

CAN DEBTOR HAVE A SAY IN VALUE OF THEIR HOME

16 Jul 2008, 2:08 pm

Further, the case In re Perroncello, 170 B.R. 189 (1994) holds that, according to Bankruptcy Code, the trustee sells the real estate for face value as opposed to fair market value, the full cash and fair cash value as the price an owner willing, but not under any compulsion, to sell ought to receive from one willing to buy. 11 U.S.C.A. [read post]

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Blog - http://www.goldsteinandclegglaw.com/bankruptcy_blog

Are You "Less Protected" When Using An Overseas Litigation Vendor?

15 Jul 2008, 2:11 pm

., In re Asia Global Crossing Ltd., 322 B.R. 247, 255 (Bankr. [read post]

Drug and Device Law - http://druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com/

EMOTIONAL DISTRESS DAMAGES FOR VIOLATION OF THE AUTOMATIC STAY

8 Jul 2008, 4:45 pm

In re Rosa, 313 B.R. 1 (Bankr. [read post]

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Blog - http://www.goldsteinandclegglaw.com/bankruptcy_blog

4th DCA: When a joint bank account is created with the funds of one person, there is a presumption of a gift to the other person which may be rebutted only by clear and convincing evidence to the contrary

7 Jul 2008, 2:11 pm

Docktor, 185 B.R. 378, 381 (S.D.Fla.1995). [read post]