Listen to this article Where a creditor who made loans to assist a debtor in opening a restaurant obtained a default judgment in the amount of $77,851.34 against […]
Trustee cannot reopen completed Chapter 13 cases
Listen to this article A bankruptcy trustee could not reopen three Chapter 13 cases and convert them to Chapter 7 in order to administer undisclosed assets for the […]
Bankruptcy – Confirmation – Motion to reopen
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Bankruptcy – Fee motion – Untimeliness
Listen to this article Where a debtor filed a motion for fees and costs following the dismissal of an involuntary Chapter 11 petition, the fee motion was untimely, […]
Bankruptcy – Mortgage – Eviction
Listen to this article Where a bank has moved for relief from the automatic stay in order to evict the debtor, that motion should be granted in part, […]
Bankruptcy – Chapter 93A – Mortgage
Listen to this article Where a debtor has filed an objection to a proof of claim related to his mortgage loan, the objection should be overruled because the […]
Bankruptcy – Discharge injunction – FDCPA
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Joinder deadline OK, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel rules
Listen to this article A bankruptcy court can set a deadline for creditors to join an involuntary petition, the 1st Circuit’s Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled on a […]
Bankruptcy – Involuntary petition – Joinder
Listen to this article Where a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge dismissed an involuntary bankruptcy petition, that decision should be affirmed because the appellants’ assignments of error reflect a […]
Bankruptcy – Reorganization plan | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Listen to this article Where objections have been raised to confirmation of a joint plan of reorganization, each of the requirements of 11 U.S.C. §1129 will have been […]