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Spousal support, attorney fees nondischargeable (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: January 26, 2011

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Spousal support and attorney fees awarded in a divorce case are debts that cannot be discharged in the husband’s bankruptcy case, the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled in affirming judgment.

Default judgments nondischargeable in bankruptcy (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: August 24, 2010

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Default judgments against a debtor for abuse of process are nondischargeable in her bankruptcy case, the 6th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled in affirming judgment.

Stock trader can’t discharge debt in bankruptcy (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: May 25, 2010

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A debtor who engaged in the day trading of stocks could not discharge in bankruptcy the amounts she owed a friend on whose behalf she made investments, the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has ruled.

State judgment nondischargeable in bankruptcy (access required)

By: Pat Murphy
Published: January 10, 2010

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A debtor could not discharge in bankruptcy a state court judgment based on claims that he had converted and misappropriated a competitor’s databases for his business, the 9th Circuit has ruled in affirming judgment.

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