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Former NFL players with neurological impairment can file bankruptcy and exempt payments under league’s concussion settlement.

Bankruptcy Judge Wiles politely says that the Sixth Circuit reached the correct result for the wrong reason.

Operations must continue for a debtor to invoke Section 1114 in a chapter 11 liquidation, Eleventh Circuit says.

Split deepens regarding failure to return a repossessed auto as an automatic stay violation.

Circuit split is widening on whether inaction can be a violation of the automatic stay.

Breaching a covenant not to compete does not give rise to a claim, because the primary remedy is equitable.

Compensation for brain injury is a disability payment, not payment on a tort claim.

A waiver in a KERP is enforceable even if it violates state labor law, Judge Carey rules.

Sixth Circuit remains the only appeals court to preclude all pension contributions after a chapter 13 filing.

Circuits are split on whether inaction is an ‘act’ that violates the automatic stay.