March 06, 2019
A creditor must attempt to stop a state court from violating the stay, the Sixth Circuit BAP holds.
6th Circuit
March 05, 2019
Seventh Circuit overrules two precedents holding that Section 363(m) renders appeals moot.
7th Circuit
March 05, 2019
Sewer customers challenged the dismissal of their appeal from confirmation of the Jefferson County chapter 9 municipal debt restructuring.
Supreme Court
March 01, 2019
A divided panel of the Sixth Circuit holds that Section 106 does not waive sovereign immunity for Indian tribes.
6th Circuit
February 27, 2019
Neither comity nor the presumption against extraterritorial application of U.S. statutes bars trustees from suing to recover subsequent transfers made abroad.
2nd Circuit
February 26, 2019
The appeals court didn’t allow an ambiguous state statute to confer absolution for violating the automatic stay.
6th Circuit
February 22, 2019
Thirty-five years later, the Supreme Court might reverse Lubrizol.
Supreme Court
February 20, 2019
Arguably ignoring Sections 506(a) and 506(d), Dewsnup barred chapter 7 debtors from stripping down undersecured mortgages.
Supreme Court
February 19, 2019
If a suit filed in violation of Barton ends up in bankruptcy court, must the judge still dismiss? The courts are split.
3rd Circuit, Delaware