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Why You Did Not Reaffirm Your Mortgage Loan in Bankruptcy
We occasionally get calls from former clients about reaffirming their mortgage loan. A reaffirmation agreement is an agreement made...

Sarah Little
Oct 12, 20165 min read
Supreme Court Ruling on Dischargeability of Debts Incurred by Fraud
In a 7-1 decision, with Justice Thomas dissenting, the United States Supreme Court reversed In re Ritz, 787 F.3d 312 (5th Cir., May 22,...

Sarah Little
May 31, 20161 min read
Creditor Does Not Become An Insider Simply Because It Purchases A Claim From An Insider
Before a bankruptcy court can confirm a Chapter 11 plan, it must determine if any persons voting to accept the plan are insiders. The...

Sarah Little
Feb 25, 20161 min read
United States Supreme Court rules that an IRA that is inherited from a parent is not exempt from cre
In a bankruptcy case decided last term, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the 7th Circuit's decision holding that funds in an...

Sarah Little
Jun 17, 20141 min read
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