business Cases
June 29, 2018
Clever pleading failed to evade an anti-suit injunction entered as part of a settlement.
June 25, 2018
Ninth Circuit gives short shrift to a man who continues defying an order to turn over $1.4 million of estate property.
June 25, 2018
Newly appointed Circuit Judge Willett has a way with words.
June 22, 2018
Lower courts are split on whether terminating a nonresidential lease for default means there is no automatic stay.
June 21, 2018
Fifth Circuit goes along with the Second and Eleventh by holding that supplying “necessaries” isn’t enough to justify a maritime lien.
June 19, 2018
Fifth Circuit’s liberal rule on allowing an informal proof of claim is interpreted liberally.
June 15, 2018
Notions of equity go out the window when the issue is maritime liens.
June 15, 2018
BAP agrees with Title Max that pawned property drops out of an estate automatically when state law does not require notice.
June 11, 2018
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
A waiver in a KERP is enforceable even if it violates state labor law, Judge Carey rules.
June 8, 2018
A creditor can’t have derivative standing if the trustee already sold the claim, BAP says.