December 24, 2024
The Ninth Circuit BAP eased the burden on debtors needing to prove that a lender violated Section 524(i) by failing to credit payments made under a plan.
December 23, 2024
There are two tests again for the existence of a claim, one test for claims against the debtor and another for claims by the debtor.
December 20, 2024
A Delaware bankruptcy judge says there could be circumstances when automatic stays will not be enforced after the court has denied a motion to compel arbitration.
December 19, 2024
Like she did in Purdue, District Judge Colleen McMahon correctly predicted how the higher court would rule in a big, important case.
December 17, 2024
The First Circuit applied the ‘collateral order doctrine’ to allow an appeal by the government when a private party would be stuck with a nonappealable, interlocutory order.
December 16, 2024
Did the notion of ‘prudential standing’ in bankruptcy cases survive Truck Insurance?
December 13, 2024
Prominent news organizations failed to overturn the redaction of customer information in a big cryptocurrency case.
December 12, 2024
A foreign liquidator, who ran into problems in the Third Circuit using common law, changed course and quickly obtained relief in chapter 15.
December 11, 2024
Bankruptcy Judge Paul Baisier of Atlanta disagreed with Bankruptcy Judge Craig Goldblatt of Delaware about requiring creditors to vote before they are saddled with nondebtor releases in chapter 11 plans.
December 10, 2024
A magistrate judge decided that a bankruptcy court’s order from another district halting suits against nondebtors was unenforceable because it was not an ‘injunction’ made under Section 105(a).