June 14, 2018
Petitioner contends the Second Circuit was wrong to bar arbitration in view of the Supreme Court’s decision in Epic Systems.
Supreme Court
June 13, 2018
BAP equates discovery powers of bankruptcy courts with district courts and federal agencies.
9th Circuit
June 12, 2018
Seven weeks apart, two circuits reach diametrically different conclusions about good faith as a defense to an intentional act that violates the discharge injunction.
1st Circuit
June 11, 2018
Although the debtor only intended to halt eviction, the Seventh Circuit enhanced the sentence to reflect the claims of all creditors.
7th Circuit
June 11, 2018
A waiver in a KERP is enforceable even if it violates state labor law, Judge Carey rules.
3rd Circuit, Delaware
June 08, 2018
A creditor can’t have derivative standing if the trustee already sold the claim, BAP says.
6th Circuit
June 06, 2018
To warrant ‘designation,’ a claim purchaser must have an ‘ulterior motive’ beyond self-interest.
9th Circuit
June 05, 2018
Abstention can’t be used to peel off some claims from an adversary proceeding, the BAP says.
6th Circuit
June 04, 2018
Courts split on the dischargeability of debts incurred in the course of divorce or separation.
2nd Circuit, New York
