August 2012

Form plan in Eastern District of California was consistent with statutes and rules concerning treatment of claims: proof of claim...

Objection to proof of claim for lack of documentation should not have been rejected because, under Louisiana Civil Code, party...

Creditor must file application for postpetition fees and expenses under § 506(b) and Bankruptcy Rule 2016 to give debtor and...

Blanket reservation of rights in form plan was insufficient to defeat res judicata effect of confirmation with respect to causes...

Conversion to Chapter 7 four months after confirmation was in bad faith when debtor had received life insurance proceeds from...

By Professor Michaela White Nancy Rapoport, known to our members as Ms. Ps and Qs, Professor of Law and Acting...

By Cathy Moran (Reprinted with permission Bankruptcy Mastery, August 20, 2012) Image courtesy of ndanger. There’s a way around the...

By Henry E. Hildebrand, III Parks v. Drummond (In re Parks), 2012 WL 3193342 (9th Circuit BAP, August 6, 2012)...

By Paul W. Bonapfel, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Georgia* Part IV THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE IN BANKRUPTCY LITIGATION...

Oversecured creditor is entitled to reasonable fees but not to compensation for meritless objections to confirmation. Secured proof of claim...