Appeals court upholds finding that the mortgage securities market in 2007 was declining, not dysfunctional.

Over a dissent, the Sixth Circuit holds that FERC may offer its opinion but may not bar a bankruptcy court from rejecting a power purchase agreement after considering the public interest.

Judge Hoffman’s analysis comports with the ABI Commission’s recommendations for improvements in lease assumptions by chapter 7 debtors under Section 365(p).

A ‘runoff’ policy purchased after filing is a continuation of a pre-bankruptcy policy, district judge says.

The Eleventh Circuit had held that coal producers can sell assets and insulate the buyer from liability for paying retirees’ health benefits.

Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.

Judge Montali accuses FERC of a power grab to take the bankruptcy court’s right to rule on the rejection of executory contracts.

Supreme Court gets around to overruling Lubrizol almost 35 years later.

Fifth Circuit rejects the ‘recodification canon’ to divest bankruptcy courts of jurisdiction over Social Security suits.

Congress may have intended to preclude ‘stay and pay,’ but it didn’t succeed.