December 16, 2015
Tenth Circuit bars crafty evasion of a personal guaranty.
Eleventh Circuit protects an innocent supplier from a “gotcha” fraudulent transfer suit.
Practice Point: File in Missouri before receiving an exempt public assistance benefit.
December 15, 2015
Priority creditors beware: The Third Circuit approves both structured dismissals and gift plans.
The Ninth Circuit provides another reason to avoid reorganizing on the west coast.
Simple mistake mushrooms into $50,000 in punitive damages for stay violation.
Corporate debtors anticipating disputes with secured lenders have a good reason for filing chapter 11 in California, assuming there is no need for an injunction barring suit against a
non-bankrupt third party.
Florida judge closes loophole on a debtor’s duty to “perform his intention” regarding surrender.
Tenth Circuit has no sympathy for a forgetful lawyer.
Ninth Circuit permits chapter 20 end run on Dewsnup.
