Chapter 13 Case Filing Trends
Here's a look at Chapter 13 case filing trends in this district. We've seen a general increase in monthly filings since the low in 2021,...
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LEGAL TEAM NEWS AND UPDATES
ch13nsh
Apr 20, 20232 min read
An Opinion from Judge Mashburn on Equitable Tolling
Judge Mashburn yesterday issued a written opinion on equitable tolling of the lookback period under § 523(a)(1)(B)(ii), which affects the...
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ch13nsh
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Rescheduled April Roundtable
Joe and Maggie are inviting you to the April Roundtable which we hope you will want to attend in person. Roundtable: April 25, 2023 at...
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ch13nsh
Apr 7, 20231 min read
April Roundtable/RARA Revisions
April 2023 Roundtable: April 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM The April roundtable will be held on April 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM. The roundtable will be a...
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ch13nsh
Mar 22, 20231 min read
Another Interest Rate Increase
The Federal Reserve announced another increase of 0.25 percentage points to the benchmark federal funds rate. With that change, the prime...
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ch13nsh
Mar 2, 20231 min read
New Nashville Classroom Location
We’re excited to announce that we have a new location for our Nashville classroom. We have moved it into our main office at 1800 Church...
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ch13nsh
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Roundtable Tomorrow
The Middle Tennessee Consumer Bankruptcy Bar Roundtable will be by Zoom tomorrow at 2:00 pm. Join the webinar to learn about the way to...
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ch13nsh
Feb 10, 20232 min read
Update on Postpetition Vehicle Financing Program
Update from Susan Faulkner regarding a postpetition vehicle financing option (not affiliated with the Trustee or the Court): Effective...
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ch13nsh
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Fed Raises Rates Again
The Federal Reserve announced another increase to the benchmark federal funds rate, but this time by just 0.25 percentage points. With...
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ch13nsh
Jan 23, 20232 min read
January Roundtable
From the Trustee: The January Roundtable is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday January 24 at 2:00 CST. The Roundtable will be an “in...
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ch13nsh
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Revised "No App" Fee Order
The Court has issued a revised administrative order (23-1) on the "No App" fees for representing debtors in Chapter 13 cases. The Court...
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ch13nsh
Dec 16, 20222 min read
December Roundtable
After a brief hiatus, we will be hosting a VERY TIMELY Roundtable on December 21, 2022 at 12:30 pm CST. Our speaker will be Professor...
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ch13nsh
Dec 14, 20221 min read
Fed Raises Rates Again
The Federal Reserve today announced another increase to the benchmark federal funds rate. This month's increase is not as large as recent...
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ch13nsh
Nov 29, 20221 min read
New Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1st
Revisions to the Bankruptcy Rules take effect December 1st. Of particular note are amendments intended to resolve two ambiguities in the...
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ch13nsh
Nov 23, 20222 min read
Health Insurance News
With open enrollment on the federal health insurance exchange available until December 15th, two recent articles may merit attention: The...
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ch13nsh
Nov 18, 20222 min read
New Guidance for Student Loan Discharges in Bankruptcy
The DOJ and DOE have announced a new process to review requests for discharge of student loans in bankruptcy. The guidance offers more...
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ch13nsh
Nov 14, 20221 min read
DOE Suspends Applications for One-Time Debt Relief
The Department of Education has stopped accepting applications for its one-time student loan debt forgiveness program after negative...
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ch13nsh
Nov 9, 20221 min read
NBA Committee Meeting Recap
The NBA Bankruptcy Court Committee held its first in-person meeting since 2020 on Tuesday. On the agenda was an issue of particular...
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ch13nsh
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Fed Raises Rates Again
The Federal Reserve today announced another increase of 0.75 percentage points to the benchmark federal funds rate, which will push the...
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ch13nsh
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Student Loan Relief Updates
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Temporary waiver application ends TODAY (10/31/22). To address some perceived failures of the PSLF...
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