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Eighth Circuit Ducks Issue Whether Defensive Appellate Rights Are Estate Property, but Highlights Necessity of Staying an Order Granting Sale
July 31, 2025 — In Humphrey v. Christopher, No. 24-1854, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit sidestepped a key question in consumer bankruptcy law: whether a debtor’s defensive appellate rights are part of the bankruptcy estate and may be sold by the trustee. Instead, the court resolved the case on procedural grounds, […]
Tags: bankruptcy, defensive appellate rights, statutory mootness
NCBRC and NACBA Urge Second Circuit to Preserve Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction Over Tax Dischargeability
July 31, 2025 — The National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center (NCBRC) and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) filed an amicus brief in the Second Circuit in In re Goebel, No. 25-103, in support of a Chapter 7 debtor seeking a determination that over $500,000 in tax debts owed to the Internal Revenue […]
Tags: bankruptcy, Declaratory Judgment Act, taxes
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