October 12, 2017
Tennessee judge changes a practice established in 1995 regarding unclaimed distributions.
October 11, 2017
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Breakup fee cannot be paid if the court or regulators disapprove a proposed sale.
October 10, 2017
Split decision refuses to invoke ‘equity’ to override a policy choice made by Congress.
October 10, 2017
Fourth Circuit splits with the Ninth and Tenth on ‘what is a transfer?’
October 9, 2017
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Delaware bankruptcy judge disagrees with district court on final adjudicatory power to include third-party releases in confirmation orders.
October 6, 2017
Law v. Siegel didn’t insulate professionals from disgorging interim fee awards.
October 5, 2017
With no circuit authority, lower courts are split on the fate of standing trustees’ fees when a chapter 13 case is dismissed before confirmation.
October 4, 2017
Lawyers can’t be reimbursed for advancing filing fees through fee applications or ‘no-look’ fees.
October 3, 2017
Limited knowledge of English and ‘nuances’ in legal terms saved debtor from a fatal admission.
October 2, 2017
Third Circuit gives immunity to a trustee for unilateral action protecting estate property.