Rochelle's Daily Wire

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February 8, 2016

Client questionnaires are held to be protected by the attorney/client privilege.

February 5, 2016

Debtors notch three wins and lose once in significant consumer cases.

February 4, 2016

363 sale provides no protection from a union’s claim for successor liability.
District judge reads the tea leaves on Second Circuit standard for dismissal.

February 3, 2016

Sloppy drafting in BAPCPA puts individuals at the mercy of dominant creditors in chapter 11.
Artful drafting cannot evade ASARCO to reimburse counsel for defense of fees.

February 2, 2016

First Circuit BAP goes easy on a consumer debtor’s homestead.

February 1, 2016

Perhaps a civil contempt order should sometimes be final in bankruptcy.

January 29, 2016

Sixth and Fifth Circuits arguably disagree on what constitutes artificial impairment to confirm a chapter 11 plan.
Disclosing a lawsuit after chapter 13 discharge is too late to avoid judicial estoppel.