January 22, 2016
Third Circuit decision written by no Third Circuit judges
January 21, 2016
Judge Edith Jones elevates ‘chutzpah’ to a legal concept in the Fifth Circuit.
Automatic stay bars collecting a debt by offsetting a tax refund.
Foreign sellers take note: State law may confer more benefit than international law.
January 20, 2016
Massachusetts judges disagree on ‘forced vesting’ in chapter 13 plan.
Manhattan judge won’t allow using the court like a collection agency in two-party dispute.
January 19, 2016
Judge Gerber pens a treatise on consequences of bad-faith chapter 15 filing.
Trust must be carefully drafted in Illinois to retain the entireties exemption.
Bankrupt employers get a boost from the Third Circuit for negotiations with labor unions.
January 15, 2016
New York becomes even more inhospitable to trustees facing in pari delicto defense.