U.S. Bankruptcy Court Where a Chapter 11 debtor in possession has rejected a commercial lease, payment of rent into escrow is appropriate, as it would be inequitable for […]
Bankruptcy – Homestead – Spouse
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Where a Chapter 13 debtor failed to identify his non-titled spouse on the debtor’s homestead declaration as required by the Massachusetts homestead exemption statute, G.L.c.. […]
Bankruptcy – Police power exception – Automatic stay
Where (1) an agency that regulates milk production and distribution revoked a debtor’s dairy license and ordered him to sell his milk production quota rights and (2) when […]
Bankruptcy – Mortgage | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Where a bank and a trust have objected to a debtor’s reorganization plan, the objections based on a privity of contract dispute should be overruled […]
J&J’s Talc Bankruptcy Vote Under Attack
The presidential vote is about one week away, but the ballots in Johnson & Johnson’s talc bankruptcy have lawyers already asking for a recount. At an Oct. 21 […]
Bankruptcy – Homestead | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Where an unsecured judgment creditor has objected to a claimed homestead exemption, the objection should be overruled because the creditor has failed to sustain its […]
Johnson & Johnson’s 3rd Talc Bankruptcy Will Remain in Texas
A bankruptcy judge ruled on Thursday that Johnson & Johnson’s third Chapter 11 case to resolve thousands of talcum powder lawsuits would remain in Texas. In an order […]
Bankruptcy – Bad faith – Dismissal
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Where a motion has been filed seeking to dismiss a debtor’s Chapter 13 case for “cause” as having been filed in bad faith under 11 […]
BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson Files Third Talc Bankruptcy in Texas
BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson Files Third Talc Bankruptcy in Texas | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/09/20/breaking-johnson-johnson-files-third-talc-bankruptcy-in-texas/ Johnson & Johnson Headquarters in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Photo: Ekem via […]
Did Johnson & Johnson’s Proposed $8B Talc Bankruptcy Plan Just Jump to $9.1B?
More than a decade after taking on Johnson & Johnson with the first trial linking baby powder to ovarian cancer, attorney Allen Smith has signed off on a […]