October 07, 2019
Indiana bankruptcy and district judges rule that secured lenders are only entitled to ‘adequate protection’ until the debtor’s counsel’s allowed fees have been paid in full.
7th Circuit, Indiana, Indiana Southern District
May 15, 2019
Bankruptcy courts must cooperate before debtors’ counsel are assured of being reimbursed for advancing costs and expenses before filing.
5th Circuit
May 03, 2019
Bankruptcy Judge Lloyd limits a recent Sixth Circuit opinion to its facts in holding that a bank was not liable to pay professional fees from a cash collateral carveout.
6th Circuit, Kentucky, Kentucky Western District
April 16, 2019
Copious disclosure required for post-petition payment of fees to be permissible in chapter 7.
10th Circuit, Utah
February 12, 2019
The circuits agree, but the lower courts disagree, on the allowance of post-petition attorneys’ fees based on contract.
4th Circuit
January 08, 2019
The appeals court barred the secured lenders from renegotiating a carveout when a chapter 11 reorganization failed.
6th Circuit
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.
6th Circuit
