March 14, 2023
District judge in Connecticut upheld an award of ‘default’ interest, even though the fully secured lender had opposed the chapter 11 process and resisted the use of its cash collateral.
August 12, 2022
Reversing the bankruptcy court, a district judge ruled that a company may file in chapter 7 even when there are no operations and no assets aside from insurance.
July 6, 2020
Circuits are split on the date of transfer resulting from a garnishment.
March 9, 2020
Pending adversary proceedings don’t preclude a finding that the chapter 11 case has been ‘fully administered,’ thus allowing entry of a final decree and cutting off further fees owing to the U.S. Trustee Program.
November 26, 2019
Claiming a firearm is owned for defense of the household raises the odds that the gun will be exempt as household goods.
February 7, 2019
Student’s entitlement to a refund determines whether a parent’s tuition payments are constructively fraudulent transfers.
June 22, 2018
Federal student loan proceeds were never the parents’ property and thus could not be recovered by a trustee.
Federal student loan proceeds were never the parents’ property and thus could not be recovered by a trustee.
May 21, 2018
A ‘cert’ petition is in the works to resolve the circuit split from Lubrizol regarding the rejection of trademark licenses.
August 30, 2016
Second Circuit primed to agree or split with three circuits on ‘chapter 20’ lien stripping.