May 2, 2018
A chapter 7 debtor’s postpetition legal malpractice claims are not estate property, BAP says.
April 27, 2018
Bankruptcy courts have constitutional power to sanction for actions occurring during administration of a bankruptcy case.
Bankruptcy courts have constitutional power to sanction for actions occurring during administration of a bankruptcy case.
April 26, 2018
The Second Circuit’s Barnet opinion on Section 109(a)’s requirement of property in the U.S. is satisfied by claims located in the U.S.
The Second Circuit’s Barnet opinion on Section 109(a)’s requirement of property in the U.S. is satisfied by claims located in the U.S.
April 17, 2018
Bullard did not undermine the automatic appealability of orders granting or denying homestead exemptions.
Bullard did not undermine the automatic appealability of orders granting or denying homestead exemptions.
March 30, 2018
Filing bankruptcy won’t divest a district court of maritime jurisdiction, and a bankruptcy court can’t adjudicate maritime lien rights.
Filing bankruptcy won’t divest a district court of maritime jurisdiction, and a bankruptcy court can’t adjudicate maritime lien rights.
February 16, 2018
A security retainer held by a foreign liquidator’s U.S. counsel satisfies the chapter 15 requirement of property in the U.S.