January 8, 2025
To obtain a judgment lien, filing a UCC financing statement is no substitute for docketing a judgment.
December 30, 2024
Good faith and attention to detail should enable a failing business to avoid WARN Act liability.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
December 24, 2024
The Ninth Circuit BAP eased the burden on debtors needing to prove that a lender violated Section 524(i) by failing to credit payments made under a plan.
December 23, 2024
There are two tests again for the existence of a claim, one test for claims against the debtor and another for claims by the debtor.
December 20, 2024
A Delaware bankruptcy judge says there could be circumstances when automatic stays will not be enforced after the court has denied a motion to compel arbitration.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
December 19, 2024
Like she did in Purdue, District Judge Colleen McMahon correctly predicted how the higher court would rule in a big, important case.
2nd Circuit , New York ,
December 17, 2024
The First Circuit applied the ‘collateral order doctrine’ to allow an appeal by the government when a private party would be stuck with a nonappealable, interlocutory order.
December 16, 2024
Did the notion of ‘prudential standing’ in bankruptcy cases survive Truck Insurance?
December 13, 2024
Prominent news organizations failed to overturn the redaction of customer information in a big cryptocurrency case.
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
December 12, 2024
A foreign liquidator, who ran into problems in the Third Circuit using common law, changed course and quickly obtained relief in chapter 15.