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September 22, 2021

The Third Circuit made more rules to decide whether an insurance company can be insulated from failure-to-warn claims by the channeling injunction in a chapter 11 ‘asbestos’ plan.

September 16, 2021

Lack of authority on point is no defense to a willful violation of the automatic stay, according to the Third Circuit.

September 13, 2021

Eleventh Circuit limits its own precedent to say that pawn lenders aren’t entirely immune from bankruptcy.

August 9, 2021

‘Cert’ petitions presenting two bankruptcy issues worthy of review by the Supreme Court will be considered by the justices at the ‘long conference’ on September 27.

June 30, 2021

Two judges appointed to the Ninth Circuit by President Trump disagree about the ability of a creditor to enforce the automatic stay for its benefit or to protect the estate.

June 29, 2021

Supreme Court narrows Spokeo by holding that violation of a statute won’t always give rise to standing and the right to sue for damages.

June 4, 2021

Decision by Bankruptcy Judge Michelle Harner demonstrates the flaw in the Fourth Circuit’s rule requiring parallel proceedings in bankruptcy court and in arbitration when disputes are both core and non-core.

June 3, 2021

First Circuit BAP explains what lien avoidance does and doesn’t do.

May 18, 2021

A minority of courts hold that a suit in bankruptcy court can violate the automatic stay if based on a claim that could have been brought before bankruptcy and did not arise under the Bankruptcy Code.

May 12, 2021

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.