March 27, 2020
Environmental fines are discharged in chapter 11 because they do not result from pecuniary loss.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
February 10, 2020
Delaware’s Judge Owens won’t allow perpetrators of a fraudulent transfer to benefit from avoiding the transfer.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
January 29, 2020
The one-year discovery clause in UFTA allows a debtor or trustee to file an avoidance suit even if the ordinary four-year statute has elapsed.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
January 23, 2020
Courts are divided on whether the district court loses jurisdiction to stay proceedings in bankruptcy court after the filing of a notice of appeal.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
January 14, 2020
Parting with some other bankruptcy courts, Judge Walrath upholds the constitutionality of the major increase in U.S. Trustee fees that was imposed on pending cases in early 2018.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
December 10, 2019
Saying she is in the minority in her district, a new Delaware judge ruled that allowing creditors to opt out won’t permit a plan to impose nonconsensual, third-party releases.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
October 15, 2019
Although Florida permits practicing law under a fictitious name, the Bankruptcy Rules are more rigorous and require full disclosure, new Delaware judge says.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
September 19, 2019
Judges Stark and Carey from Delaware distinguish between prohibiting the power and the right to assign a claim.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
July 23, 2019
The Pacor test for ‘related to’ jurisdiction isn’t so broad when it comes to indemnification agreements.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
