After Bernie Madoff’s Death, Efforts to Recover Ill-Gotten Funds Go On
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General Discharge Barred Suing the Debtor to Collect a Nondischargeable Debt
The Eleventh Circuit narrowed its Jet Florida rule that allowed suing a discharged debtor as nominal defendant.
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Deutsche Bank Can Sue Madoff Feeder Funds over $1.6 Billion Claims Sale
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Solicitor General Says the Second Circuit ‘Erred’ in Tribune Safe Harbor Decision
Despite several errors about the safe harbor, the government recommends that the Supreme Court deny certiorari in Tribune.
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Sixth Circuit Permits Nondebtor Family Members to Continue the Family Business
Circuit Judge Sutton shied away from making a wife liable for her husband’s debts, even though the wife carried on the husband’s farming business.
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‘Plain Language’ Puts Small-Dollar Avoidance Suits in the Debtor’s Home Court
Congress may have made a mistake in drafting, but the plain language of 28 U.S.C. § 1409(b) must control, Judge Grossman says.
Kansas City Payday Lender Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
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TD Bank Faces Stanford Ponzi Scheme Liquidators Seeking $5.5 Billion in Trial
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