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.
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.
‘Plain meaning’ permits discharge of some tax penalties.
July 15, 2016
Ninth Circuit avoids the one-day-late rule for nondischargeability of tax debts.
Ninth Circuit will decide en banc whether BAPs were “established” by Congress.