April 24, 2024
The lack of perfection of a federal tax lien did not mean that the entireties interest was exempt under Section 522(b)(3).
4th Circuit
April 03, 2024
With two federal statutes in conflict, Delaware’s Judge Goldblatt found a rebuttable presumption in favor of enforcing arbitration.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
December 27, 2023
No reverse condemnation occurred when the state took over a debtor’s property to prevent an imminent threat to public health.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
December 05, 2023
At oral argument, the justices were focused on whether the word “appropriate” in Section 1123(b)(6) allows chapter 11 plans to include nonconsensual, nondebtor third-party releases.
Supreme Court
November 10, 2023
Although the Supreme Court will soon rule on the permissibility of nonconsensual releases, Bankruptcy Judge Sigler approved a plan with nondebtor releases under existing Eleventh Circuit precedent.
11th Circuit, Georgia, Georgia Northern District
September 29, 2023
A district judge in New York reversed the bankruptcy court, which had held that a Kuwaiti public pension fund was not entitled to sovereign immunity for having engaged in commercial activity.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
September 28, 2023
The ‘police and regulatory’ exception to the automatic stay applies when the FTC is only seeking injunctive and equitable relief, the D.C. Circuit says.
D.C. Circuit, District of Columbia
