Recent Blog Entries

Putting the Brakes on Ride-Through in the Ninth Circuit

By: Robert J. Guidotti
St. John’s Law Student
American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff
 
Recently, in Dumont v. Ford Motor Credit Company (In re Dumont),[1] the Ninth Circuit reversed the rule established in McClellan Fed. Credit Union v.

RCRA Clean-Up Injunction Is Not Dischargeable in Bankruptcy

By: Christopher J. Palmese
St.

It’s Never Too Late to Deal with Unscheduled Assets

By: Krystiana L. Gembressi
St.

3 Easy Steps to Rejecting Collective Bargaining Agreements

By: Lauren E. Stulmaker
St.

Repossessed Vehicles Must Be Returned to Debtor upon Filing Chapter 13

By: Michael Vanunu
St. John’s Law Student
American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff
 
It is not uncommon for a chapter 13 debtor to file for bankruptcy after certain assets have already been repossessed.

A Creditor May Recover Damages for Stay Violation

By: Jacquelyn L. Mascetti
St. John’s Law Student
American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff
 
Recently the Fifth Circuit, in St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v.