In a case that could impact health care bankruptcies, where jurisdiction over Medicaid and Medicare claims in bankruptcy are often disputed, the Fifth Circuit, in In re Benjamin v. U.S. Social Sec. Admin., Case No. 18-20185,...more
11/13/2019
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Adversary Proceedings ,
Appeals ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 7 ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Health Care Providers ,
Jurisdiction ,
Legislative History ,
Medicare ,
Overpayment ,
Social Security ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
Social Security Disability ,
Split of Authority ,
Waivers
The Bottom Line -
The Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey denied the Debtors’ request for approval of a sale of property free and clear of liens encumbering the property. The court determined that the term...more