‘Bar Order’ Precluding Creditors’ Independent Claims Disapproved in Chapter 7 Settlement
Massachusetts judge explores the circuit split on barring creditors’ direct claims against non-bankrupt third parties.
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With New Takata Air Bag Recalls, Automakers May Face More Liabilities
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Co-Conspirator’s Intent Is Enough for Nondischargeability, Fifth Circuit Holds
A ‘no harm, no foul’ stay violation is harmless error.
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Victims' Lawyers Say Unjust to Halt U.S. Air Bag Cases Against Carmakers
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Takata's Bankruptcy to Pit Automakers Against Air Bag Victims
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Trustee Can’t Evict Debtors in Advance of Selling Their Home, Sixth Circuit Rules
Debtors have standing for a motion compelling a trustee to abandon.
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Ninth Circuit Revises an Automatic Stay Opinion from Three Years Ago
Appeals court avoids a split of circuits by deciding a different issue this time.
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