March 1, 2019
A divided panel of the Sixth Circuit holds that Section 106 does not waive sovereign immunity for Indian tribes.
February 27, 2019
Neither comity nor the presumption against extraterritorial application of U.S. statutes bars trustees from suing to recover subsequent transfers made abroad.
Neither comity nor the presumption against extraterritorial application of U.S. statutes bars trustees from suing to recover subsequent transfers made abroad.
February 26, 2019
The appeals court didn’t allow an ambiguous state statute to confer absolution for violating the automatic stay.
February 22, 2019
Thirty-five years later, the Supreme Court might reverse Lubrizol.
Thirty-five years later, the Supreme Court might reverse Lubrizol.
February 20, 2019
Arguably ignoring Sections 506(a) and 506(d), Dewsnup barred chapter 7 debtors from stripping down undersecured mortgages.
Arguably ignoring Sections 506(a) and 506(d), Dewsnup barred chapter 7 debtors from stripping down undersecured mortgages.
February 19, 2019
If a suit filed in violation of Barton ends up in bankruptcy court, must the judge still dismiss? The courts are split.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
February 15, 2019
An appellate court will decide whether four years of jailing means that civil incarceration has become futile.