January 4, 2023
District judge remonstrates a solvent parent company for seeking the protections of bankruptcy without filing chapter 11 itself.
December 27, 2022
An appeal from an order ruling on allowance of a priority claim must be taken immediately, not on confirmation of a chapter 11 plan.
December 22, 2022
Writs of execution and supplemental proceedings, not turnover actions, are the methods for enforcing a money judgment, Bankruptcy Judge Warren says.
December 20, 2022
Although deposed as debtor in possession, the Subchapter V debtor retains the sole power to file a chapter 11 plan.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
December 16, 2022
Some tasks are too complex for lawyers and should be performed by paralegals.
December 14, 2022
The Bankruptcy Rules for serving a summons and complaint are not jurisdictional, Eighth Circuit says.
December 12, 2022
A foreign proceeding designed only to protect company assets won’t qualify as a ‘foreign proceeding’ entitled to recognition under chapter 15.
December 9, 2022
Sticking to her guns, Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath rules that the solvent-debtor exception was abrogated by the adoption of the Bankruptcy Code, but certifies a direct appeal to the Court of Appeals.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
December 8, 2022
Will the Supreme Court add words to Section 523(a)(2)(A) to yield a result that the justices find more palatable?
December 7, 2022
The justices seem inclined to hold that Section 363(m) is not jurisdictional, if they first decide that the appeal is not moot.