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ABI Journal

August 08, 2016

The lawyer who lost Wellness International may be facing malpractice liability.
$50,000 in punitive damages held excessive when actual damages were $1,500.

August 04, 2016

Automatic disallowance under Section 502(d) held not applicable to administrative claims.

August 03, 2016

Louisiana bankruptcy judge splits with Eleventh Circuit’s Crawford decision.

August 02, 2016

Pleading hierarchical control is insufficient for substantive consolidation.

August 01, 2016

Former Bankruptcy Judge Gerber reversed in Lyondell for being too strict, then for being too lenient.

July 29, 2016

Seventh Circuit won’t immunize an LBO from fraudulent transfer just by using a bank conduit.
Ninth Circuit certifies question that has bedeviled lawyers leaving failing firms.

July 25, 2016

Despite concurrent jurisdiction, courts are split on Rooker-Feldman and the stay.

July 22, 2016

The Dreier Ponzi scheme, like Madoff, makes law on claims of defrauded creditors.