Legal Opinion

Segarra-Miranda v. Acosta-Rivera (In Re Acosta-Rivera)

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 19, 2009No. 07-2736PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, which requires us to decide an issue of first impression at the federal appellate level, turns on the construction of a provision of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA or the Act), Pub.L. 109-8, 119 Stat. 23 (2005). Writ large, the provision in question expands the debtor’s duties of financial disclosure to the extent that he or she must now file with the bankruptcy court, “unless the court orders otherwise,” six traunches of financial information (including payment advices and an itemized statement of monthly net…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Union, Local No. 59 v. Superline Transportation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. In Re ParkerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2006
  3. In Re FawsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 2006
  4. In Re OttUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2006
  5. In Re HallUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2007

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  4. In re DeGrootBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2012
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