July 28, 2016
Section 523(a)(7) interpreted narrowly in a fee-shifting dispute.
July 27, 2016
Personal loan with a profit objective becomes a business debt.
July 26, 2016
Judge avoids tough decision on who is a ‘forward contract merchant.’
July 25, 2016
Despite concurrent jurisdiction, courts are split on Rooker-Feldman and the stay.
July 22, 2016
The Dreier Ponzi scheme, like Madoff, makes law on claims of defrauded creditors.
July 21, 2016
Sometimes, an annuity is not an annuity, regardless of what the documents say.
July 20, 2016
Judge Chapman rejects former Judge Peck’s opinion invalidating flip clauses in swaps.
July 19, 2016
GM case will decide applicability of ‘safe harbor’ to interest payments on debt securities.
July 19, 2016
Failure to notice all class members was pivotal in permitting a class proof of claim.
July 18, 2016
Georgia district judge confronts creditors who file claims based on stale debts.