Brooklyn Decision Shows Why Litigation Finance Is Risky if the Plaintiff Files Bankruptcy
At least in New York, a litigation finance agreement can’t be written to remove all of the lender’s exposure to the borrower’s bankruptcy.
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Fourth Circuit Seems to Give the Government a Pass for Violating the Stay
Fourth Circuit expands federal government’s setoff rights under the Treasury Offset Program.
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Ninth Circuit Joins the Fifth by Endorsing the ‘Snapshot Rule’ for Exemptions
By adopting a BAP opinion, the Ninth Circuit backed away from disallowing exemptions when a debtor disposes of exempt property after the filing date.
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