December 17, 2018
Will the avoiding powers and the safe harbor both have extraterritorial effect? Stay tuned!
December 05, 2018
Lying about herpes resulted in a nondischargeable debt for fraud and battery.
December 03, 2018
District judge in Brooklyn overturns the bankruptcy court and again exposes colleges and universities to the receipt of fraudulent transfers when insolvent parents pay their childrens’ tuition.
November 30, 2018
A lawyer was personally assessed $257,000 in sanctions for failure to disclose that his client had sold its $14 million claim.
November 26, 2018
A reversal in the Second Circuit would mean that trustees can recover from subsequent recipients of fraudulent transfers, even if the subsequent transfers were made abroad.
November 09, 2018
Florida judge finds no duty to investigate suspicions of fraud when even the auditors had been duped.
October 19, 2018
With partial success, trustee sues the casino where a fraudster gambled away stolen money.
August 31, 2018
Illinois judges disagree on whether direct payments to a mortgagee are “under the plan” and must be made in full to obtain a chapter 13 discharge.
August 30, 2018
Required records and authenticated documents already known to exist are not protected from production by the privilege against self-incrimination.
July 25, 2018
Eleventh Circuit holds that dismissing bankruptcy comes too late if claims weren’t disclosed.