Displaying with Topic Bankruptcy Litigation

A creditor was allowed to keep a voluntary, post-petition payment on a pre-petition debt that the debtor made with non-estate property.

Already primed to rule on nonjudicial foreclosure, the Supreme Court might take cases involving contempt, the automatic stay and trademarks.

A bankruptcy judge’s finding regarding status as a good faith purchaser is not the final word on appeal.

Judge Glenn in Manhattan straightens up some of the mess created when GM didn’t disclose ignition switch defects before confirmation.

Delaware district judge rules that the bankruptcy court has final adjudicatory power to include third-party releases in confirmation orders.

Constitutionally sufficient notice of a bar date may not preclude the use of a class proof of claim under Bankruptcy Rule 7023, Judge Hale says.

BAP opinion shows that contempt is virtually impossible to prove in the Ninth Circuit following Taggart.

Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).

Required records and authenticated documents already known to exist are not protected from production by the privilege against self-incrimination.

Additional judgment enforcement remedies under the Bankruptcy Code don’t justify an involuntary petition.