Rochelle's Daily Wire

Redesignation under the SBRA might become a hot topic once again when (if) Congress raises the cap back to $7.5 million.

Authorities are split on whether avoidance actions are estate property that can be sold or can only be prosecuted by the trustee.

This month, two circuits found no ‘related to’ bankruptcy jurisdiction for climate-change lawsuits against energy companies.

Reliance on advice of counsel is not a complete defense to contempt citations.

In a nonprecedential opinion, the Fifth Circuit suggests that a mortgage that could be reformed in state court cannot be reformed in bankruptcy.

At oral argument, the justices seemed more concerned about the remedy to give if the dual fee system was unconstitutional.

Curtailing equitable mootness will benefit the bankruptcy community by fostering appellate decisions that clarify the standards for confirmation of chapter 11 plans.

The Eleventh Circuit explained how prudential (or ‘person aggrieved’) standing is a higher standard more difficult to meet than constitutional (or ‘Article III’) standing.

Undisclosed representation of the debtor’s principal resulted in denial of all compensation sought by counsel for the corporate debtor.

In a case that may be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court at least once more, the Fourth Circuit is subjecting 26 multinational oil companies to the tender mercies of the Maryland state courts.