April 22, 2024
A lawyer was found to have committed fraud on the court for filing schedules claiming ownership of property that another court had found not to be the debtor’s property.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
April 19, 2024
The Supreme Court again retreated from the idea that there’s a strong federal policy in favor of arbitration.
Supreme Court
April 18, 2024
Three Eleventh Circuit Judges would have their appeals court sit en banc to stop dismissing for lack of standing when dismissal should be resulting from failure to state a claim under state law.
11th Circuit
April 09, 2024
The Fifth Circuit dissenter says that the majority set aside findings of fact without showing them to be clearly erroneous.
5th Circuit
April 03, 2024
With two federal statutes in conflict, Delaware’s Judge Goldblatt found a rebuttable presumption in favor of enforcing arbitration.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
March 28, 2024
Affirming the BAP, the Ninth Circuit explains why a Subchapter V trustee in possession is not a receiver.
9th Circuit
March 25, 2024
The unanimous decision on March 19 by Justice Gorsuch contains language that could be used on both sides of the argument about the validity of equitable mootness.
Supreme Court
March 22, 2024
A creditor’s actual knowledge that a bankruptcy case exists isn’t enough for the creditor to be bound by a plan injunction, Delaware’s Judge Silverstein says.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
March 20, 2024
The Seventh Circuit adopted a broad reading of the Section 546(e) safe harbor to dismiss a fraudulent transfer suit attacking a sale of nonpublic securities.
7th Circuit
