Compromises are favorites of the law. A compromise and settlement can avoid expensive litigation and as more than one judge has pointed out, the deal that the parties make will generally be better for them than the ruling the court provides. However, ... Read full article
Much state law regarding liens and property rights emerges from the Bankruptcy Courts because they are frequently the first to confront novel issues. Two recent opinions from the Western District of Texas bankruptcy judges confirm this trend. In one ... Read full article
Many cases deal with debtors who fraudulently convey away their assets before filing bankruptcy. But what about the situation where the debtor is the victim of a fraudulent conveyance rather than the perpetrator? In Galaz v. Galaz (In re Galaz) , No. ... Read full article
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