A new court filing claims Damon Dash’s recent bankruptcy petition is a “bad faith” effort to slow down collection of a nearly $5 million debt, comparing the Roc-A-Fella […]
Third Circuit Sides With Magistrates On Bankruptcy Appeals
“We hold that, upon consent of the parties and referral by a district court, a magistrate judge may enter a final judgment in a bankruptcy appeal.” In re […]
Streamer AccuRadio Files for Bankruptcy Amid SoundExchange Lawsuit
Free music streaming service AccuRadio has filed for bankruptcy, citing $10 million in debts to SoundExchange and failed settlement talks in the organization’s lawsuit against the streamer over […]
Investor Sues to Recover Tokens From Bankruptcy Estate
A cryptocurrency investor who loaned 3,000 bitcoins to a now-defunct subsidiary of Digital Currency Group sued the venture capital corporation, its founder and the fallen company’s ex-CEO in […]
Bankruptcy – P&S agreement | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Listen to this article Where a debtor entered into a prepetition purchase and sale agreement, the agreement was not terminated prepetition, so the debtor must […]
Bankruptcy – Family trust – Sham
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Listen to this article Where the Chapter 7 trustee has asserted claims regarding the KG Family Trust, the trust was a sham, so its assets […]
Bankruptcy – Default judgment – Issue preclusion
Listen to this article Where (1) a creditor sought a determination that her state-court judgment against a Chapter 7 debtor was excepted from discharge, (2) the bankruptcy court […]
Bankruptcy – Settlement | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
U.S. District Court Listen to this article Where an appeal has been filed challenging a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge’s decision to enforce a settlement agreement, the appeal should […]
Texas Judge Dismissed J&J’s Third Talc Bankruptcy, Citing ‘Significant’ Voting Irregularities
A judge dismissed Johnson & Johnson’s third talc bankruptcy after finding “significant voting and solicitation irregularities” in about half of the votes supporting the proposed $10 billion Chapter […]
Bankruptcy – Fraud – Note
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Listen to this article Where plaintiff creditors have alleged that the defendant debtor made false representations on which they relied when they entered into a […]