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A settlement prompts the high court to ditch a case deciding whether state or federal law governs recharacterization.

First Circuit is uncharacteristically lenient on debtors in the context of a motion for a trustee.

Case shows why gift plans and structured dismissals demand a different analysis.

Six circuits now require probability of layoffs as a condition to WARN Act liability.

A transfer of fully encumbered property isn’t a ‘transfer’ under UFTA, Georgia judge holds.

High court should grant review to ensure fraudsters don’t escape consequences.

‘Plain language’ of Section 502(b) prevents debtors from settling claim objections brought by creditors, Utah judge rules.

Two years in jail and $1,000 in daily fines are ok as civil contempt sanctions.

Decision shows why fee awards are difficult to collect after dismissal.

Insiders were protected in making loans to a failing company.