Rochelle's Daily Wire

Bankruptcy Judge Thuma admonishes the parties to settle and not waste money on litigation that should go to sexual abuse victims.

Supreme Court to resolve a circuit split by deciding whether a change in the status quo must occur before the automatic stay is violated.

The contemnor shoulders the burden of showing ‘uncertainty’ under the Taggart standard for contempt, Judge Barnes says.

Foreclosing on cash doesn’t moot an appeal from the order modifying the automatic stay as to cash.

Insurance companies must nail down the treatment of performance bonds before plan confirmation.

Fictitious profits in account statements don’t represent ‘value’ and give rise to a defense for receipt of a fraudulent transfer with ‘actual intent,’ the Second Circuit rules.

Findings of fact to show satisfaction of the best interests test ordinarily should be numerical comparisons, Ninth Circuit BAP Says

Advice-of-counsel defense doesn’t work when intent is clearly fraudulent.

The parties judged the chapter 11 case a success, even though unsecured creditors got zilch.

Ninth Circuit abjures bright lines in favor of a flexible approach to defining recoupment.