Claims

Circuit Upholds $257,000 in Sanctions for Failure to Disclose a Claim Assignment

A lawyer was personally assessed $257,000 in sanctions for failure to disclose that his client had sold its $14 million claim.
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Delaware Judge Allows Unsecured Claim for Contractual Attorneys’ Fees

Delaware district judge reads Supreme Court’s Travelers opinion as requiring the allowance of post-petition contractual claims for attorneys’ fees.

Courts Split on Arbitrating Dischargeability of Student Loans

Supreme Court’s Epic decision may end up forcing debtors to arbitrate dischargeability of loans.