News Topic: preferences

From April 24 to 27, 2015, Charles A. Stanziale, Jr., as the Chapter 7 Trustee of CPI Corp., et al ., filed preference complaints seeking to avoid and recover alleged preferential transfers pursuant to Sections 547 and 550 of the Bankruptcy Code, and to ... Read full article

Almost without exception my clients who are subject to wage garnishment in Georgia report that they feel “violated” or “horrified” by discoveri ... Read full article

Almost without exception my clients who are subject to wage garnishment in Georgia report that they feel “violated” or “horrified” by discoveri ... Read full article

In the previous post, I commented on In re Adbox, Inc., 2007 WL 1584582 (9th Cir. June 4, 2007), a case which explains the maybe not so obvious – why can’t creditors counterclaim in an avoidance action and offset their claims against their disgorgement ... Read full article

If you have defended a few preference actions, I’ll bet that you’ve heard this one from your client more than once: “Can I countersue them for what they owe me?" The obvious (to a bankruptcy lawyer) and correct response is “no,” but you might not have ... Read full article

In the previous post, I commented on In re Adbox, Inc., 2007 WL 1584582 (9th Cir. June 4, 2007), a case which explains the maybe not so obvious – why can’t creditors counterclaim in an avoidance action and offset their claims against their disgorgement ... Read full article

If you have defended a few preference actions, I’ll bet that you’ve heard this one from your client more than once: “Can I countersue them for what they owe me?" The obvious (to a bankruptcy lawyer) and correct response is “no,” but you might not have ... Read full article