December 16, 2015
The Tenth Circuit takes pity on an executive who got severance after being fired unexpectedly.
Tenth Circuit issues narrow ruling on property interest in escrow account.
Tenth Circuit bars crafty evasion of a personal guaranty.
Eleventh Circuit protects an innocent supplier from a “gotcha” fraudulent transfer suit.
Practice Point: File in Missouri before receiving an exempt public assistance benefit.
December 15, 2015
Priority creditors beware: The Third Circuit approves both structured dismissals and gift plans.
The Ninth Circuit provides another reason to avoid reorganizing on the west coast.
Corporate debtors anticipating disputes with secured lenders have a good reason for filing chapter 11 in California, assuming there is no need for an injunction barring suit against a
non-bankrupt third party.
Tenth Circuit has no sympathy for a forgetful lawyer.
Florida judge closes loophole on a debtor’s duty to “perform his intention” regarding surrender.
