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Another New York District Judge Is Hostile to Nondebtor, Third-Party Releases

At the risk of committing error, a district judge in New York reads a third-party release to cover only derivative claims, not direct claims that a creditor may have against a nondebtor.

Friday, March 11, 2022
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Friday, March 11, 2022
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California Judge Splits with his BAP; Subpoenas Require Court Approval Under Barton

Someone seeking to issue a subpoena to a trustee is the proper party to seek leave under the Barton doctrine, Judge Clarkson says.

Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Denial of Stay Modification Without Prejudice Can Be Final, Ninth Circuit Says

The Ninth Circuit answered a question left open by the Supreme Court in Ritzen.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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