October 6, 2022
If a debtor owns property as a joint tenant with right of survivorship, the trustee has nothing to sell if the debtor dies.
October 5, 2022
Claims under pre-petition contracts extended after bankruptcy can have administrative status if there was benefit to the estate, district judge says, reversing the bankruptcy court.
October 4, 2022
Judge Glenn allowed the redaction of individual crypto customers’ home and email addresses, but requires the disclosure of their names and the amount of their claims. No redactions for business customers.
October 3, 2022
Texas judge rules in favor of the debtor on an issue similar to the question coming before the Supreme Court in Bartenwerfer.
September 30, 2022
Eleventh Circuit gives the bankruptcy judge wide discretion in subordinating debts and denying retroactive approval of loans.
September 29, 2022
10th Circuit , Colorado ,
Judge Rosania answered a question left open by the Tenth Circuit in Barrera.
September 28, 2022
Adequate assurance of future performance may not be required if the debtor has already cured the breach of lease, the Ninth Circuit says.
September 27, 2022
The automatic stay does not bar increasing authorized shares when the debtor is a minority shareholder.
September 26, 2022
Is doubt about whether the debtor has an interest in property sufficient to invoke Taggart and bar the finding of a willful stay violation?
September 23, 2022
The appeals court rules that the Madoff trustee is entitled to summary judgment together with prejudgment interest at 4%.