October 16, 2017
Court shows antipathy to all theories seeking allowance of fees incurred in collecting fees.
October 16, 2017
Filing a proof of claim would have precluded a jury trial in a fraudulent transfer suit.
October 13, 2017
A chapter 13 plan is in good faith even if retirement plan contributions are 10 times more than payments to creditors.
October 12, 2017
Tennessee judge changes a practice established in 1995 regarding unclaimed distributions.
October 11, 2017
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Breakup fee cannot be paid if the court or regulators disapprove a proposed sale.
October 10, 2017
Split decision refuses to invoke ‘equity’ to override a policy choice made by Congress.
October 10, 2017
Fourth Circuit splits with the Ninth and Tenth on ‘what is a transfer?’
October 9, 2017
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Delaware bankruptcy judge disagrees with district court on final adjudicatory power to include third-party releases in confirmation orders.
October 6, 2017
Law v. Siegel didn’t insulate professionals from disgorging interim fee awards.
October 5, 2017
With no circuit authority, lower courts are split on the fate of standing trustees’ fees when a chapter 13 case is dismissed before confirmation.