Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.

The right of indemnification by a bankrupt isn’t establishing ‘related to’ jurisdiction in federal court.

Judge Montali accuses FERC of a power grab to take the bankruptcy court’s right to rule on the rejection of executory contracts.

Fairness and economic realities persuade Judge Jernigan to insulate a contractor from a preference claim.

BAP says the Tenth Circuit adopts legal fictions to create preferences.

Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’

Fifth Circuit generally holds that heightened pleading standards in Rule 9(b) do not apply to claims that don’t rely on fraudulent activity, even though the overall scheme may be fraudulent.

‘No objectively reasonable basis’ is the high court standard to find civil contempt for violating the discharge injunction.

A joint check agreement signed in the preference window is a preference, two Virginia judges say.

Plain language of Section 547 defeated what could have been an easily avoided preference.