Statute of Limitations Wasn’t Tolled During Bankruptcy, Sixth Circuit Rules Sanctions weren’t justified for attempting to collect a time-barred tax claim. Judge Name - Do not use it. Julia Smith Gibbons Read more about Statute of Limitations Wasn’t Tolled During Bankruptcy, Sixth Circuit Rules
A Creditor Must Tell a Non-Bankruptcy Court to Stop Violating the Stay A creditor must attempt to stop a state court from violating the stay, the Sixth Circuit BAP holds. Judge Name - Do not use it. Guy R. Humphrey Read more about A Creditor Must Tell a Non-Bankruptcy Court to Stop Violating the Stay
Sixth Circuit Shows Why the Supreme Court Must Reverse Taggart The appeals court didn’t allow an ambiguous state statute to confer absolution for violating the automatic stay. Judge Name - Do not use it. Gilbert S. Merritt, Jr. Read more about Sixth Circuit Shows Why the Supreme Court Must Reverse Taggart
Barton Also Protects Asbestos Trusts, Delaware Judge Says If a suit filed in violation of Barton ends up in bankruptcy court, must the judge still dismiss? The courts are split. Judge Name - Do not use it. Brendan Linehan Shannon Read more about Barton Also Protects Asbestos Trusts, Delaware Judge Says
Newly Filed Certiorari Petitions Raise Circuit Splits on ‘Finality’ and the Automatic Stay The Supreme Court is invited to resolve a circuit split and decide whether inaction can violate the automatic stay. Judge Name - Do not use it. Supreme Court Read more about Newly Filed Certiorari Petitions Raise Circuit Splits on ‘Finality’ and the Automatic Stay
Supreme Court Decision on Arbitration Has Ominous Implications for Bankruptcy Bankruptcy needs blanket judicial immunity from the Federal Arbitration Act after the Supreme Court’s Schein decision. Judge Name - Do not use it. Brett M. Kavanaugh Read more about Supreme Court Decision on Arbitration Has Ominous Implications for Bankruptcy
Supreme Court Grants ‘Cert’ to Decide Whether Good Faith Is a Defense to Contempt Supreme Court has three bankruptcy cases this term, on nonjudicial foreclosure, trademark rejection, and contempt for a stay violation. Judge Name - Do not use it. Supreme Court Read more about Supreme Court Grants ‘Cert’ to Decide Whether Good Faith Is a Defense to Contempt