The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that the Social Security Administration’s withholding of post-petition benefits to satisfy the debtor’s prepetition obligation to repay overpayments qualifies as recoupment...more
4/3/2024
/ Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) ,
Chapter 7 ,
Debtors ,
Injunctions ,
Pensions ,
Recoupment ,
Social Security Act ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
SSDI ,
Workers’ Compensation ,
Workplace Injury
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel holds that a discharge injunction does not bar an alter ego claim against a non-debtor where, under applicable law, the result of an alter ego finding is not to deem the entities...more