Automatic Stay

Congress may have intended to preclude ‘stay and pay,’ but it didn’t succeed.

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First Circuit finds no exceptions to the automatic stay under PROMESA subjecting Puerto Rico to ‘ordinary course’ litigation.

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Bankruptcy Code

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Judge Easterbrook pens another gem. Even if you don’t like the result, you gotta like the language.

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District judge won’t withdraw the reference when PG&E rejects power purchase agreements.

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Bankruptcy Code

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Sanctions weren’t justified for attempting to collect a time-barred tax claim.

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A creditor must attempt to stop a state court from violating the stay, the Sixth Circuit BAP holds.

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The appeals court didn’t allow an ambiguous state statute to confer absolution for violating the automatic stay.

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