January 16, 2020
Filing a chapter 11 petition to obtain an automatic 60-day extension of a closing date is not a bad faith filing, Judge Bernstein says.
December 30, 2019
Appeals court upholds finding that the mortgage securities market in 2007 was declining, not dysfunctional.
December 16, 2019
Over a dissent, the Sixth Circuit holds that FERC may offer its opinion but may not bar a bankruptcy court from rejecting a power purchase agreement after considering the public interest.
September 12, 2019
Judge Hoffman’s analysis comports with the ABI Commission’s recommendations for improvements in lease assumptions by chapter 7 debtors under Section 365(p).
July 26, 2019
A ‘runoff’ policy purchased after filing is a continuation of a pre-bankruptcy policy, district judge says.
A ‘runoff’ policy purchased after filing is a continuation of a pre-bankruptcy policy, district judge says.
July 3, 2019
The Eleventh Circuit had held that coal producers can sell assets and insulate the buyer from liability for paying retirees’ health benefits.
The Eleventh Circuit had held that coal producers can sell assets and insulate the buyer from liability for paying retirees’ health benefits.
June 17, 2019
Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.
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Idaho’s Judge Myers rules that an order directing specific performance is not a transfer and cannot be a preference.
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