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July 24, 2020

More than 600 cases have already been filed under the SBRA since subchapter V of chapter 11 became effective in February.

June 29, 2020

Government often wins by arguing that the Small Business Act prohibits injunctions forcing the SBA to consider granting ‘PPP’ loans without regard to whether the applicant is a chapter 11 debtor.

June 24, 2020

In a rapid-fire appeal, the Fifth Circuit ruled that the Small Business Act bars bankruptcy courts from enjoining the SBA.

June 12, 2020

Court cannot impose a nonstatutory provision on a chapter 13 ‘full payment’ plan that restricts the debtor’s right to modify a confirmed plan.

May 26, 2020

Bankruptcy Judge David Jones finds the Jay Alix Protocol to be ‘completely unnecessary.’

May 01, 2020

Judge David Jones found no basis in the Cares Act for precluding chapter 11 debtors from receiving PPP “loans” that the company isn’t required to repay.

April 24, 2020

Judge Isgur applies heightened pleading standard to a complaint for fraudulent transfer with actual intent.

April 01, 2020

Circuit says it’s easy to show reasonable reliance on a false financial statement.

March 10, 2020

The exaction for failure to purchase health insurance isn’t an excise tax ‘on a transaction’ under Section 507(a)(8)(E)(i).

March 05, 2020

Sovereign immunity won’t prevent the bankruptcy court from extinguishing a state’s easement over a debtor’s property.