On January 19, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia entered an order sanctioning a collections law firm for violating the bankruptcy discharge injunction. The court ...

A bankruptcy judge has denied a creditor's move to block the discharge of the bankruptcy of Bill Schwyhart, former high-profile real estate developer in Northwest Arkansas, and his wife Carolyn, ...

The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that a creditor may be held in civil contempt for violating a bankruptcy court’s discharge order if there is no fair ground of doubt as to whether the order barred ...

A Texas man behind crypto firm Privvy Investments was denied a $12.5M bankruptcy discharge after admitting to running a Ponzi scheme and falsifying records. A Texas man who ran a cryptocurrency Ponzi ...

When student loan payments get burdensome, the idea of discharging your loans altogether through bankruptcy may start to sound like the next best option. Through bankruptcy, you would be completely ...

Life led Elizabeth Hadzic and Kim Coles to bankruptcy court. Hadzic, 50, a psychotherapist in Maryland, doesn’t make enough to support herself and her adult son, whose health struggles set her back ...

In a recent bankruptcy case, the court considered whether the recapture (repayment) obligation of the first-time homebuyer credit is a “tax” as applied to the non-discharge provisions of the ...

UNITED STATES - JULY 14: Chairman Richard Durbin, D-Ill., arrives for the Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearings for several U.S. district judges on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Durbin recently ...

A federal judge has issued another ruling in the bankruptcy case of Colorado football player Shilo Sanders, once again denying Sanders’ attempt to fully dismiss a complaint from the former school ...

A federal judge has ruled the husband of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne will not have his debt wiped clean in his involuntary Chapter 7. According to court documents obtained by ...