By Colby Hamilton | February 25, 2019
The appellate panel said the U.S. district and bankruptcy courts in Manhattan erred in finding the trustee was barred from going after the funds over extraterritoriality and comity concerns.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa Jr. and Drew S. McGehrin | February 14, 2019
In'In re Gaither,' the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina held that Bankruptcy Code Section 544(b) permitted a trustee to step into the shoes of the Internal Revenue Service and employ the Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act to seek to avoid a transfer of disclaimed settlement proceeds.
By Colby Hamilton | February 11, 2019
First Union Baptist Church was fighting to keep an adverse bankruptcy decision from resulting in its deed reverting to control of its creditor.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By John M. August | February 8, 2019
In 'Jimenez v. Jimenez,' the NJ Appellate Division held, for the first time, that New Jersey law prohibits the forced partition and sale of real property owned as tenants by the entirety to satisfy a judgment creditor of one spouse.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Julie M. Murphy | February 7, 2019
In 2018, the Third Circuit applied 'Stern v. Marshall' and its progeny in three significant cases.
By Katheryn Tucker | February 6, 2019
“The brave men and women who serve in our nation's armed forces frequently are required to deploy and serve overseas with little notice,” U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. The settlement assures they "will be compensated for the damages they suffered when their homes were improperly foreclosed upon while they were serving our country.”
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Albena Petrakov | February 6, 2019
The Third Circuit's decision in the Revel Casino Resort case reminds us that while the “free and clear” language appears all encompassing, there are carve outs that will limit the rights of an asset purchaser.
By Kristen Rasmussen | February 5, 2019
Will Barnette, associate general counsel at The Home Depot, likened the experience of arguing before the nation's highest court to preparing for and…
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Eli D. Gordon and Charles M. Tatelbaum | January 29, 2019
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), sometimes called “the world's most important number,” is being completely phased out by 2021. Even with this much advance notice, every business and those professionals who advise businesses need to begin preparation now.
By Zach Schlein | January 17, 2019
A lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Southern District of Florida alleges Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based firm Brock & Scott broke state and federal law in its pursuit of a Fort Lauderdale woman's debt.
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