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Another District Judge Emphatically Rejects a Plan with Non-Debtor Third-Party Releases

A district judge in Virginia holds that third-party, non-debtor releases must be approved by district judge under Stern and must comply with the strictures of Federal Rule 23.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Friday, January 14, 2022
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Expanding on Midland Funding, a BAP Disallows Fee-Shifting for Time-Barred Claims

A state statute imposing sanctions for groundless claims is procedural and preempted by federal law with regard to fee-shifting.