The Seventh Circuit affirms the bankruptcy court's decision to deny the motion to reopen the chapter 11 case.

The bankruptcy court grants the creditor's motion for summary judgment in this nondischargeability action. The creditor had obtained a default judgment against the debtor in state court, after the debtor ceased participating in that litigation.

Judge Lloyd confirms the Chapter 13 plan at 100% on condition that the debtors remit all tax refunds during the plan term to the Chapter 13 trustee for distribution to creditors.

The bankruptcy court approves the final fee applications of the Chapter 11 professionals following conversion to Chapter 7. The secured lenders objected on a number of grounds.

The Seventh Circuit reverses the district court and affirms the bankruptcy court, holding that a tax sale under Illinois's interest rate auction system does not necessarily establish a transfer...

I, along with Tara McGuire, an associate here at Stoll Keenon Ogden, have recently published in the Texas Journal of Business Lawan article titled Conflicting Views as to the Unfinished Business Doctrine.

It is lamented that half of all marriages end in divorce. To this lament there is the only partially tongue-in-cheek response that "yes, but the other half end in death."

The bankruptcy court holds that the debtor made a fraudulent transfer to his sister when he sold her $150,000 worth of mineral rights for $20,000 prepetition.

The district court affirms the bankruptcy court's decision holding that the debtor was collaterally estopped from challenging the amount of the mortgage lender's claim.

The bankruptcy court revisits the issue of the appropriate cramdown interest rate to apply in a Chapter 13 plan. The court holds that the "formula approach," as set forth in the plurality opinion in Till, determines the correct rate.

The bankruptcy court denies the creditor's motion to dismiss the trustee's objection to the creditor's claim, without prejudice.

The court denies the Chapter 13 debtors' motion to modify the confirmed plan to reduce the secured claim of the IRS. The debtors argued that the collateral was not worth the amount of the claim, but the Court holds that reducing an allowed secured claim is not a modification permitted by the code.

The district court grants the creditor's motion to dismiss the appeal as untimely. The pro se debtors filed their notice of appeal of a stay relief order three days after the 14-day period per Bankruptcy Rule 8002 had expired.

The Seventh Circuit affirms the bankruptcy court's decision upholding the creditor's claim following the debtor's objection.

The Seventh Circuit affirms the bankruptcy court's determination that the $260,000 student loan debt was not dischargeable.

On October 30 (the eve of Halloween), the SEC approved the long awaited Crowdfunding rules

For some 30 years, the Unfinished Business Doctrine, most famously embod¬ied in Jewel v. Boxer, was generally accepted as a proper application of partnership law.

After a review of the legislative history of this Act and technical revisions addressing the workings of the office of the Secretary of State, these statutes will be reviewed in the order just set forth.

The Kentucky assumed name statute was significantly revised in 2006 with the objectives of: (a) ordering and rationalizing the "real names"

This file is an unofficial compilation of Kentucky laws and regulations, including KRS chapters governing Special Purpose Governmental Entities, Water Districts, Utilities in Cities, Public Utilities and Rural Electric Cooperatives