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The Fifth Circuit has reversed a Bankruptcy Court's decision to impose death penalty sanctions against a creditor where the lower court found that "the very temple of justice has been defiled." The Bankruptcy Court had found that the actions of an at

A recent ruling in the Chapter 11 case of Free Lance-Star Publishing limited the credit bidding

One of the fundamental tenets of a business bankruptcy reorganization plan under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code is the "absolute priority rule." This rule, codified in section 1129(b)(2)(B)(ii) of the Bankruptcy Code,

Courts in all states have procedures set to allow creditors to get judgments against the debtors who owe […]

There are times when a person may be found to owe another person money.  Usually one party sues […]

There are times when a person may be found to owe another person money.  Usually one party sues […]

The first thing someone researching chapter 13 learns is that, fundamentally, it’s a payment plan. Someone seeking chapter […]

Posted by Kathy Bazoian PhelpsAs reported in The Ponzi Scheme Blog, the Supreme Court recently issued an important decis

The Bankruptcy Code impairs lenders’ rights in various ways.