Commercial Bankruptcy Filings Climb 29 Percent for the First Half of 2016, Total Filings Decrease 6 Percent
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Creditors Try to Force Former Basketball Star Christian Laettner Into Bankruptcy
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Plan Permitted to Stretch Out Redemption Payments Following a Tax Sale
Courts split on whether failure to redeem on time is fatal in a reorganization.
Complex Litigation Can Beat a Valid Forum Selection Clause
Enforcement of a forum selection clause is sometimes not mandatory, Delaware judge says.
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Denial of Settlement Is Not Final and Not Appealable, Sixth Circuit Holds
Supreme Court’s Bullard opinion implies that denials of settlements are not appealable.
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“Dance Moms” Star Abby Lee Miller Pleads Guilty in Bankruptcy Fraud Case
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Cover Sheet Is No Substitute for Filing a Complaint
Kansas judge strictly enforces rules on filing dischargeability complaints.
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Disbarred Attorney F. Lee Bailey Files for Bankruptcy
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Careful Timing Lets Chapter 13 Debtors Retain Personal Injury Settlements
Bankruptcy judge interprets ‘cause’ under Section 1329(c) as being debtor-centric.
Seventh Circuit Requires Chapter 13 Payments Beyond Five Years
Appeals court narrowly reads Bullard on finality.
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