By Heather Turner | January 14, 2020
FEMA says it may have to bill fire victims for a portion of the $4B PG&E owes for its role in sparking Calif. wildfires.
By Jenna Greene | January 10, 2020
'The worst thing about litigating in what is significantly uncharted territory is the absence of jurisprudence interpreting PROMESA,' Mungovan and Bienenstock said. 'At the same time, the absence of guidance from the case law makes the engagement an exhilarating challenge.'
By Karen Sloan | January 9, 2020
A decision by the chief bankruptcy judge of New York's Southern District is throwing cold water on the conventional wisdom that student loans are not dischargeable in bankruptcy, and it could influence how other judges determine whether borrowers face undue hardships.
By Karen Sloan | January 9, 2020
A decision by the chief bankruptcy judge of New York's Southern District is throwing cold water on the conventional wisdom that student loans are not dischargeable in bankruptcy, and it could influence how other judges determine whether borrowers face undue hardships.
By Karen Sloan | January 9, 2020
A decision by the chief bankruptcy judge of New York's Southern District is throwing cold water on the conventional wisdom that student loans are not dischargeable in bankruptcy, and it could influence how other judges determine whether borrowers face undue hardships.
By Amy A. Zuccarello and Aaron J. Staudinger | January 6, 2020
This long-awaited decision represents the first instance in which a Federal Court of Appeals addressed the issue of whether a debtor-parent receives "reasonably equivalent value" for the payment of a child's tuition once the child has attained the age of 18.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | January 6, 2020
The provisions of the Bankruptcy Code sometimes conflict with other federal laws and regulations. A debtor that operates in a highly regulated industry often faces additional hurdles in administering its bankruptcy case that would be routine in other Chapter 11 proceedings.
By David Thomas | December 31, 2019
The law firm, after beating back a trustee's legal malpractice claims, is now seeking to dismiss allegations it fraudulently transferred money from a client just before its bankruptcy.
By David Thomas | December 31, 2019
The law firm, after beating back a trustee's legal malpractice claims, is now seeking to dismiss allegations it fraudulently transferred money from a client just before its bankruptcy.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Eric S. Chafetz and Myles R. MacDonald | December 30, 2019
Restructuring professionals in the Southern District of New York take note: Ultra-expedited prepacks should be part of your professional toolkit.
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